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After-effects of TSS

Survivors of Toxic Shock Syndrome may have been hospitalised for weeks and there is usually a long recovery period. They may have suffered: Loss of fingers and toes due to gangrene. Permanent kidney and liver dama...
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What is toxic shock syndrome?

Toxic Shock Syndrome develops when the common bacteria, Staphylococcus aureus, produce a toxin which is absorbed into the bloodstream. The toxin rapidly overwhelms the immune systemread more




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