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For what length of time are you hospitalized for sepsis?

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Variable: The hospitalization and treatment depend on the organism involved, site of infection, if bone is involved, if cardiac valves are affected, underlying diseases and immune status are all factors in determining the type and length of treatment. There is no fixed time table.

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Answered 6/25/2013

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