Septic shock

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Septic shock
TermSeptic shock
Short definitiona life-threatening condition in which tissues become damaged and blood pressure drops due to bacteria multiplying and producing poisons in the blood
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Septic shock (definition) a life-threatening condition in which tissues become damaged and blood pressure drops due to bacteria multiplying and producing poisons in the blood

==Septic shock (overview)==