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Tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-1 contribute to shock states because they induce production of
Disease Spread
The process by which an illness is transmitted from one individual to another, through direct contact, airborne particles, or other means.
Dedicated Blood Pressure Cuff
A blood pressure cuff designated for a specific patient or device, ensuring it is not used interchangeably and minimizes cross-contamination.
Clostridium Difficile
A bacterium that can cause symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon, often associated with antibiotic use.
Tuberculosis
An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs but can spread to other organs.
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