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  • adjective Typical of or pertaining to septicaemia

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Examples

  • "HTAR director Dr Yahaya Baba said that the victim died of septicaemic (blood poisoning) and shock."

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  • The septicaemic plague is a form of blood poisoning, and pneumonic plague is an airborne plague that attacks the lungs before the rest of the body.

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  • Am inclined to think his was pneumonic or septicaemic.

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  • The cases are a mixture of bubonic plague, pneumonic plague and septicaemic plague.

    NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories 2010

  • His death was due to septicaemic shock, secondary to diabetic foot gangrene.

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  • Remember to take account of concurrent medical problems eg an IV drug user may be septicaemic or have hepatitis, SBE or HIV-related disease.www. freelivedoctor.com

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  • Remember to take account of concurrent medical problems eg an IV drug user may be septicaemic or have hepatitis, SBE or HIV-related disease.www. freelivedoctor.com

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows rajud521 2010

  • Streptococcus suis 1 was isolated in septicaemic distribution from one of two piglets received.

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  • She died two weeks later and the cause of death was recorded as septicaemic shock with acute respiratory distress syndrome secondary to H1N1 infection.

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  • His death was due to septicaemic shock, secondary to diabetic foot gangrene.

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