“Bacteremia is the presence of bacteria within the bloodstream, but this condition does not always lead to SIRS or sepsis. Sepsis is the systemic response to infection and is defined as the presence of SIRS in addition to a documented or presumed infection.
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#1 1 in 3 who die in a hospital have sepsis!!!!! Community help us, increase your knowledge in Sepsis for your family/friends!!