sepsis
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In March, Hilton was hospitalized in Las Vegas with severe sepsis for 21 days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
After a life-threatening case of sepsis, she's thrown herself back into that world with determined zeal.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
The microbes can cause a constellation of symptoms in humans, from vomiting and diarrhea to sepsis, kidney failure and even death.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Palantir tapped AI to lower early death rates from sepsis at Tampa General Hospital by more than two-thirds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
They call it "sepsis," and they know from bitter experience how quickly a "septic" wound can go from slight redness to gross swelling to a fatal condition called gangrene.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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