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   What causes sepsis?

   • Some factors that increase the risk infection will lead to sepsis include: People over age 65. Infancy. People with lower immune response, such as those being treated for cancer or people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). People with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, kidney disease or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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   What types of infections cause sepsis?

   • Any type of infection can lead to sepsis. This includes bacterial, viral or fungal infections. Those that more commonly cause sepsis include infections of: Lungs, such as pneumonia. Kidney, bladder and other parts of the urinary system. Digestive system. Bloodstream. Catheter sites. Wounds or burns.

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   What causes sepsis & septic shock?

   • Sepsis is a severe body response to infection, which causes the immune system to attack tissues and leads to inflammation and potential organ damage. It can advance to septic shock with dangerously low blood pressure and organ failure. Common causes of sepsis include pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and abdominal infections.

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Sepsis is a serious condition in which the body responds improperly to an infection. Learn about the symptoms, causes, risk factors and complications of sepsis and septic shock.

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   Jan 19, 2023 · Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection that causes inflammation, organ damage and blood clots. Learn about the common causes, symptoms and treatments of sepsis, and how to prevent it.

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   Feb 8, 2023 · Sepsis is a life threatening illness caused by your body’s response to an infection. Learn about the stages, symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sepsis.

5. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsSepsis - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   May 3, 2024 · Sepsis is a serious condition caused by an extreme immune response to an infection. It can affect anyone, but is more common and deadly in low- and middle-income countries and vulnerable populations. Learn about the common causes, signs and symptoms, and how to prevent and treat sepsis.

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7. www.webmd.com › a-to-z-guides › sepsis-septicemiaSepsis Symptoms and Treatment - WebMD

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Sepsis is a severe response to an infection that can cause organ damage and shock. Learn about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of sepsis.

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   Jan 3, 2024 · Bacterial infections cause most cases of sepsis. However, viral infections, such as COVID-19 or influenza; fungal infections; or noninfectious insults, such as traumatic injury, can also cause sepsis. Normally, the body releases chemical or protein immune mediators into the blood to combat the infection or insult.