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What are some impacts of necrotizing fasciitis ?
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Serious infection: This a very serious and rare condition of a rapidly invasive infection that causes sepsis and potential to lead to multiple organ failure. Needs emergency treatment with antibiotics and likely surgery.
Answered 10/3/2016
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