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sepsis

[sep-sis] / ˈsɛp sɪs /


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In March, Hilton was hospitalized for severe sepsis for 21 days.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Save Face has warned of an increase in serious complications linked to BBL procedures, including infections, sepsis and abscesses requiring hospital treatment.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Chase's manager, John Ryan Jr, told BBC News last week that she died from sepsis after suffering from meningitis in an LA hospital.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

The microbes can cause a constellation of symptoms in humans, from vomiting and diarrhea to sepsis, kidney failure and even death.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

They call it "sepsis," and they know from bitter experience how quickly a "septic" wound can go from slight redness to gross swelling to a fatal condition called gangrene.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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