Bacteria & Viruses
Sepsis: What is it and What are its Symptoms?
Why is sepsis so dangerous? "If you don’t treat sepsis, it can cause septic shock, which is an advanced state of infection in the body that causes very low and dangerous blood pressure," says Dr. Carmen Polito, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University Medical School.
Sepsis: What is it and What are its Symptoms?
Why is sepsis so dangerous? "If you don’t treat sepsis, it can cause septic shock, which is an advanced state of infection in the body that causes very low and dangerous blood pressure," says Dr. Carmen Polito, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University Medical School.