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How serious is toxic shock syndrome?

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It is a very serious condition. Potentially fatal if not treated.

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Morten

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Is there a cure for toxic shock syndrome?
NO. There is not a cure. The syndrome will cause you to pass out whenever you see a cat.
How is toxic shock syndrome treated?
the vagina first is cleansed with an antiseptic solution to eliminate some of the bacteria that produce the toxin. TSS is treated with antibiotics, together with other drugs and fluids to lower fever...
How is toxic shock syndrome diagnosed?
The doctor will probably examine the vagina for signs of inflammation and rule out common sexually transmitted diseases with similar symptoms. A variety of blood tests, tests of vaginal secretions,...
What is streptococcal toxic shock syndrome?
blood infection from lack of mineral magnesium and/or caused by candida
How do you prevent toxic shock syndrome?