Sepsis can be best defined as

the destruction of all forms of life except those bacterial in nature.
the condition of being free from disease-producing microorganisms.
the presence of disease-producing microorganisms.
process by which all forms of life are destroyed.


the presence of disease-producing microorganisms.

Rationale: the presence of disease-producing microorganisms.

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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