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How is blood poisoning diagnosed?
There is no specific laboratory test for early diagnosis of septicemia.
Is there a vaccine for septicemia?
Septicemia is a blood infection, not a germ. There are a number of vaccines that reduce the risk of septicemia from a given pathogen.
Is septicemia stomach cancer?
No, septicemia is blood poisoning caused by germs.
What term is used to describe the condition in which microorgansims and their toxins are present in the blood?
septicemia.
What is systemic disease caused by the spread of bacteria via the circulating blood?
Sepsis, septicemia.
How you would get septicemia?
Septicemia is systemic blood poisoning. You can get it if you have a localized infection that spreads into other parts of your body.
What infection can cause septicemia?
Septicemia, also called blood poisoning, is a systemic infection arising from the multiplication of pathogens in the blood. Septicemia is a common example of sepsis. The presence of bacteria in the blood is known as bacteremia.
Can septicemia be caused by gangrene?
Yes, gangrene can lead to septicemia. Gangrene is the death of body tissue due to a lack of blood flow or a bacterial infection. If left untreated, the bacterial infection causing gangrene can spread to the bloodstream, leading to septicemia, a serious and life-threatening condition.
Septicemia ICD code?
038.9
Is it possible to diagnose septicemia with leukemia?
No
Is massage good idea for septicemia?
No. Absolutely not. If you have septicemia you should see a doctor right away or go to the ER (Emergency Room).
What are the risks of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography?
The risks of this test are septicemia (blood poisoning); bile peritonitis; dye occasionally leaks from the liver into the abdomen which may cause bleeding or infection.
