Toxic shock syndrome
Alternative names:
TSS
Symptoms:
- sudden high fever
- chills
- headache
- vomiting or diarrhea
- diffuse red rash
- rash followed in 1 or 2 weeks by peeling of the skin, particularly the skin of the palms or soles
Additional symptoms that may be associated with this disease:
Signs and tests:
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