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Septicemia

Definition: The presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood stream causing a rapidly progressing systemic reaction that may lead to shock. Symptoms include fever, chills, tachycardia, and increased respiratory rate. It is a medical emergency that requires urgent medical attention.

Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): septicemia, septicaemia, septicemias

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