SEPSIS FACT SHEET A POTENTIALLY DEADLY OUTCOME FROM AN INFECTION What is sepsis? Sepsis is the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death

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Date: 2015-10-02 15:56:36 Medicine Health Sepsis Intensive care medicine Neonatology Medical emergencies Infectious diseases Rory Staunton Infection Neonatal sepsis Septic shock		SEPSIS FACT SHEET A POTENTIALLY DEADLY OUTCOME FROM AN INFECTION What is sepsis? Sepsis is the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death Add to Reading List Source URL: www.cdc.gov Download Document from Source Website File Size: 777,26 KB Share Document on Facebook

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