Most common cause of delirium

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The most common cause of delirium within three days post operatively in a 40 year old male with a history of alcohol dependence is which of the following?

delirium tremens (alcohol withdrawal delirium. Postoperative infection. Stress associated with hospitalization and surgery. Pain medication.

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