EMBRYOLOGY
FEMALE SEX GLAND OVARIES ÖOGENESIS AND MENSTRUAL CYCLE
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Question
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If a female leaves a tampon in too long a rare but sometimes fatal bacterial illness could occur. This illness is known as
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Chicken pox
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Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
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Old tampon syndrome (OTS
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Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Summary. Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare and potentially life-threatening illness that is thought to be caused by infection with certain types of bacteria. Women who have their period (are menstruating) are most at risk of getting TSS, as it is thought to be associated with tampon use.
Detailed explanation-2: -A sudden high fever. Low blood pressure. Vomiting or diarrhea. A rash resembling a sunburn, particularly on your palms and soles.
Detailed explanation-3: -Most cases of toxic shock syndrome are caused by a toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus (staph infection) and streptococcus pyogenes (group A strep infection). Clostridium sordellii can also cause toxic shock syndrome, but it’s less common.
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