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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 48-year-old homeless man is brought to the emergency department 2 hours after his right arm was burned by a fire. He is diagnosed with extensive third-degree burns of the right forearm and upper arm and is admitted to the hospital for debridement and grafting. During his stay in the hospital, he suddenly develops confusion and agitation. Neurologic examination shows horizontal nystagmus and a broad-based gait. Laboratory studies show decreased erythrocyte transketolase activity. Administration of which of the following most likely caused this patient's current condition?
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Glucose