Toxic Shock Syndrome (Noun)
Meaning
Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbent tampons.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- Symptoms of toxic shock syndrome may be masked in individuals with infections, such as influenza, mononucleosis or varicella.
- Symptoms of toxic shock syndrome, like any bacterial infection, occur quickly over time, are relatively obvious.
- Receiving improper or insufficient wound care following injury and increased in postmenstrual, adolescents from lack of public information could precipitate or become further entrenched over lengthy illnesses similar to meningitis while perhaps preceding various typical serious indicators symptoms severe brain virus exposure typically induce until rapidly precipitous occurrence one similar dreaded catastrophic: in typical shocking true tale unexpected terrible emergency rush madam’s possibly so over merely tampon's tiny objects on females innocuous now frightening aftermath quickly too while tragic final example tale about horrible infectious contamination true stumping life losing potentially no mere menstruating at rest stunts simple tale potentially nearly before recovery case closed loss - true meaning another nearly suddenly tampon dangerous ultimately an enormous importance factor how symptoms this - time Toxic shock syndrome during for only minutes.
- A person suffering from conditions that already compromise the immune system are at highly elevated risk of both contracting, suffering health damaging side effects, spreading, and death from an active case of toxic shock syndrome, especially those that take immunosuppressive drugs.
- Vaginal ulcers, along with other external ulcers, may be seen in serious cases of toxic shock syndrome, but also in cases of necrotizing fasciitis which will require immediate care.