meningococcemia

noun

me·​nin·​go·​coc·​ce·​mia
variants or British meningococcaemia
: an abnormal condition characterized by the presence of meningococci in the blood

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“Meningococcemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/meningococcemia. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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