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  2. What are the signs and symptoms of sepsis? - AOL

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    Sepsis can be very difficult to spot, but if it is caught early it is easily treatable. In adults and older children, symptoms can include slurred speech or confusion; extreme shivering or muscle ...

  3. Sepsis - Wikipedia

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    Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. [4] [7] This initial stage of sepsis is followed by suppression of the immune system. [8] Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate, and confusion. [1]

  4. Five signs of sepsis you need to know and act on immediately

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    Although in the early stages, sepsis, flu and chest infections can have similar symptoms, Graham stresses there are 5 key sepsis symptoms… 1. High/low temperature

  5. World Sepsis Day: What is the condition and its symptoms? - AOL

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    According to WHO, common signs and symptoms include: • Fever or low temperature and shivering. • Confusion. • Difficulty breathing. • Clammy or sweaty skin. • Extreme body pain or ...

  6. Septic shock - Wikipedia

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    Septic shock is a potentially fatal medical condition that occurs when sepsis, which is organ injury or damage in response to infection, leads to dangerously low blood pressure and abnormalities in cellular metabolism. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) defines septic shock as a subset of sepsis ...

  7. List of medical abbreviations: S - Wikipedia

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    symptoms surgery (though deemed by some as inappropriate) S 1: first heart sound: S 2: second heart sound: S 3: third heart sound S 4: fourth heart sound S&O: salpingo-oophorectomy Sb: Scholar batch SAAG: serum–ascites albumin gradient SAB: staphylococcal bacteremia spontaneous abortion (that is, miscarriage) SAD: seasonal affective disorder ...

  8. Consider T.I.M.E. when dealing with a sepsis diagnosis - AOL

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    When it comes to sepsis, the acronym T.I.M.E. is the wisest counselor when it comes to recognizing and remembering the signs and symptoms of sepsis. The acronym is: —T: temperature — higher or ...

  9. Ischemic colitis - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Gastroenterology. Ischemic colitis (also spelled ischaemic colitis) is a medical condition in which inflammation and injury of the large intestine result from inadequate blood supply. Although uncommon in the general population, ischemic colitis occurs with greater frequency in the elderly, and is the most common form of bowel ischemia.

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