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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for sepsis
  1. Sepsis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is sepsis? Sepsis is your body's overactive and extreme response to an infection. Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency. Without quick ... damage, organ failure, and even death. What causes sepsis? Sepsis happens when an infection you already have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/sepsis.html - Health Topics
  2. Pneumococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of infections are: Ear infections Sinus infections Pneumonia Sepsis Meningitis How the diagnosis is made depends upon ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pneumococcalinfections.html - Health Topics
  3. Bacterial Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Bacteria are living things that have only one cell. Under a microscope, they look like balls, rods, or spirals. They are so small that a line of 1,000 could fit ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bacterialinfections.html - Health Topics
  4. Childbirth Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    Childbirth is the process of giving birth to a baby. It includes labor and delivery. Usually everything goes well, but problems can happen. They may cause a risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/childbirthproblems.html - Health Topics
  5. Critical Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... People recovering from certain major surgeries Respiratory failure Sepsis Severe bleeding Serious infections Serious injuries, such as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/criticalcare.html - Health Topics
  6. Endocarditis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... kidneys, and spleen. Endocarditis may sometimes lead to sepsis, a medical emergency that happens when your body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/endocarditis.html - Health Topics
  7. Infections and Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    During pregnancy, some common infections like the common cold or a skin infection do not usually cause serious problems. But other infections can be dangerous ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/infectionsandpregnancy.html - Health Topics
  8. Meningococcal Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and spinal cord (meningitis) and in the bloodstream (sepsis). Vaccines can help prevent the disease. What causes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/meningococcaldisease.html - Health Topics
  9. Prenatal Testing (National Library of Medicine)  
    Prenatal testing provides information about your baby's health before he or she is born. Some routine tests during pregnancy also check on your health. At your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/prenataltesting.html - Health Topics
  10. Shock (National Library of Medicine)  
    Shock happens when not enough blood and oxygen can get to your organs and tissues. It causes very low blood pressure and may be life-threatening. It often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/shock.html - Health Topics
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