Septicemia
The presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood stream causing a rapidly progressing systemic reaction that may lead to shock. Symptoms include fever, chills, tachycardia, and increased respiratory rate. It is a medical emergency that requires urgent medical attention.
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Exact Synonyms
blood poisoning
Sepsis Syndrome
sepsis
Sepsis
septicemia
Septicemia
Systemic Sepsis
toxemia
class Information
ALT_DEFINITION
- A disorder characterized by the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood stream that cause a rapidly progressing systemic reaction that may lead to shock.
- A systemic inflammatory response to an infection.
- Disease caused by the spread of bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream.
- The presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood stream causing a rapidly progressing systemic reaction that may lead to shock. Symptoms include fever, chills, tachycardia, and increased respiratory rate. It is a medical emergency that requires urgent medical attention.
code
C3364
Contributing_Source
- CPTAC
- CTCAE
- FDA
- MedDRA
- NICHD
FDA_Table
Patient Code (Appendix B)
has_dbxref
IMDRF:E0306
in_subset
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA
- Perinatal Terminology
- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Syptoms or Conditions Terminology
- CPTAC Causes of Death Codelist
- NICHD Terminology
- Neonatal Research Network Terminology
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology
- CPTAC Terminology
- Pediatric Infectious Disease Terminology
- CPTAC Codelists Terminology
Legacy Concept Name
Septicemia
Maps_To
Sepsis
Preferred_Name
Septicemia
Semantic_Type
Disease or Syndrome
UMLS_CUI
C0036690
class Relations
Subclass of