Sepsis is another term meaning bacteremia.
Bacteremia is the condition of having bacteria in the bloodstream.
In some cases, bacteremia leads to septic shock, a potentially life-threatening condition
Bacteremia is made up of bacter- (bacteria) and -emia (blood). It's the presence of bacteria in the blood.
The condition is called anthrax, a serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. It can affect both animals and humans, with symptoms varying depending on the route of exposure.
Bacteremia is diagnosed by culturing the blood for bacteria
Bacteremia is an invasion of the blood stream with bacteria.
Intermittent bacteremia is a condition where bacteria are intermittently present in the bloodstream. This can occur during infections or due to certain medical procedures that introduce bacteria into the bloodstream, leading to temporary bacteremia. It is important to identify and treat the underlying cause to prevent complications.
ICD 9 CM code for Bacteremia 790.7
People in good health with strong immune systems rarely develop bacteremia
790.7
Symptoms of bacteremia are fever, chills, mental confusion, anxiety, rapid heart beat, hyperventilation, blood clotting problems, and shock.
A cystocele is also known as a fallen or prolapsed bladder.