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Tag: septicaemia

Sepsis: Know the signs

Posted on by Emma Hammett

One in five deaths around the world is caused by sepsis and someone dies from Sepsis every 3 seconds.  In the UK there are at least 245,000 cases of sepsis a year and research from the University of Washington estimate that 11 million people a year are dying from sepsis. Furthermore, around 40% of survivors […]

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Sepsis signs and symptoms

Posted on by Emma Hammett

Sepsis signs and symptoms: Sepsis is responsible for 52,000 deaths in the UK each year. A distressing 250,000 people contract the condition, which can have life-changing implications. Many of the symptoms of sepsis are unknown by most people – they range from fatigue and poor concentration through to PTSD, amputation and organ damage. Caught early, […]

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