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Septicemia - What does it mean?
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septicemia
English
Alternative forms
* septicaemia *
Noun
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en noun
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(pathology) A disease caused by the presence of pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, or their toxins, in the bloodstream, characterised by chills and fever.
Synonyms
* blood poisoning * septic fever
Derived terms
* septicemic
See also
* sepsis * bacteraemia * pyemia ----
Not English
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