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How long does it take for wet gangrene to turn into sepsis?
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It depends: It depends on the location and the size or volume of the wet gangrene. and the treatment provided. If it is on a toe, it may take a while. If it is most of the leg, it won't take as long.
Answered 11/26/2017
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