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Noun Concept
Categories: RTT, Bacterial toxins, Bacterium-related cutaneous conditions, Bacterial diseases, Syndromes
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toxic shock  toxic shock syndrome  TSS  A48.300  Bacterial toxic-shock syndrome
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Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbent tampons WordNet 3.0
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Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbent tampons WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Toxic shock syndrome is a condition caused by bacterial toxins. Wikipedia
A specific type of severe infection Wikipedia Disambiguation
Condition caused by bacterial toxins Wikidata
An acute infection by Staphylococcus bacteria, characterised by sudden high fever, muscle aches, joint pain, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, and fainting, abbreviated TSS. Wiktionary
Acute infection. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
syndrome
HAS KIND
streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome
DRUG USED FOR TREATMENT
epinephrine
clonidine
hydrocortisone
dexamethasone
naloxone
+3 relations
HAS PHENOTYPE
cephalic disorder
HEALTH SPECIALTY
infectious disease
SYMPTOMS
diarrhea
vomit
hypotension
shock
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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toxic shock, toxic shock syndrome, TSS
Wikipedia
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toxic shock syndrome
Wikidata
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toxic shock syndrome
Wiktionary
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toxic shock syndrome
Wikipedia Redirections
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A48.300, Bacterial toxic-shock syndrome, Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome, Streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome, Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, toxic-shock syndrome, toxic shock, Toxic shock-like syndrome, Toxic Shock Syndome Toxin, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Toxic streptococcal syndrome, TSLS
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toxic shock, Toxic shock syndrome, Toxic Shock syndrome, TSS

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