septic
Example Sentences
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She recorded a narrative conclusion, and said he died following a cardiac arrest due to septic shock.
From BBC
In 2018 she developed septic shock while receiving cancer treatment at the same hospital campus, which is now at the centre of a public inquiry into safety issues.
From BBC
At the same time, its older infrastructure, such as water lines and septic systems, needs to be upgraded to current codes.
Inside, they found Thomas going into septic shock due to a ruptured appendix, according to a report from the San Bernardino County coroner’s office.
From Los Angeles Times
By the time a second dose of antibiotic was given, which was also delayed, Graham had become septic.
From BBC
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