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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Endotoxemia
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Endotoxemia
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Endotoxemia
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Synonyms English:
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Endotoxemias
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Tree Number:
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C01.757.100.275
C01.861.375
C23.550.470.790.500.100.275
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Definition English:
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A condition characterized by the presence of ENDOTOXINS in the blood. On lysis, the outer cell wall of gram-negative bacteria enters the systemic circulation and initiates a pathophysiologic cascade of pro-inflammatory mediators. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate IM with specific bacterial infection heading (IM) or specific bacterium (IM) if precoordinated bacterial infection heading is not in MeSH; do not use /blood to cover -emia
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See Related English:
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Shock, Septic
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History Note English:
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97
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32929
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Unique Identifier:
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D019446
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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