Sepsis

A life-threatening condition in which the body's response to infection damages its own tissues and organs.

What is Sepsis?

Sepsis is a medical condition. A condition is a disease, disorder, or abnormal state that affects the body or mind. This page provides educational information only and is not a diagnosis.

If you think you may have Sepsis, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.

Symptoms that may be associated with Sepsis

ChillsConfusionFeverHypotensionLow Urine OutputRapid BreathingRapid HeartbeatReduced consciousness

When to seek medical care

Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.