Septicemia

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Septicemia is a synonym of Septicaemia

Septicaemia

Published on Immune system.

From the Greek septikos, which means something that causes putrefaction, and haima, which means blood.

This is a general infection in the blood. It can occur as a sequence of any serious infection in the body.

See the organ where the infection started and see also Infection.

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