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Toxic shock syndrome is a serious but uncommon bacterial infection. Symptoms of TSS include sudden high fever, a faint feeling, watery diarrhea, headache, and muscle aches. ... Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a serious but uncommon bacterial infection. TSS was originally linked to the use of tampons, but is now also known to...
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Toxic shock syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Toxic shock syndrome ( TSS ) is a very rare but potentially fatal illness caused by a bacterial toxin. Different bacterial toxins may cause toxic shock syndrome, depending on the situation. The cau...
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The Toxic Shock Syndrome Information Service (TSSIS) provides both members of the public and medical professionals with factual and balanced information on TSS. ... Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS): The Facts...
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TSS; Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome ... Toxic shock syndrome is a severe disease that involves fever, shock, and problems with the function of several body organs. ... There is no one diagnostic test for TSS. The diagnosis of toxic shock syndrome is based on several criteria: fever, low blood pressure, rash that peels after...
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Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare, life-threatening illness that is caused by toxins (poisons) that circulate in the bloodstream. Bacteria that have infected some part of the body release ... ... Toxic Shock Syndrome Overview...
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Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is characterized by sudden onset of fever, chills, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle aches and rash. It can rapidly progress to severe and intractable hypotension and multisystem dysfunction. Desquamation, particularly on the palms and soles can occur 1-2 weeks after onset of the illness.
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www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/toxicshock_t.htm
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Toxic shock syndrome — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention of this life-threatening infection. ... Toxic shock syndrome is a rare, life-threatening complication of bacterial infection that has been most often associated with the use of superabsorbent tampons and occasionally with the use...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/toxic-shock-syndrome/DS00221
www.mayoclinic.com/health/toxic-shock-syndrome/DS00221
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Streptococcal Toxic-Shock Syndrome: Spectrum of Disease, Pathogenesis, and New Concepts in Treatment ... Such dramatic cases have been defined as streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome. Strains of group A streptococci isolated from patients with invasive disease have been predominantly M types 1 and 3 that produce...
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