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Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a severe condition caused by exotoxins from Staphylococcus aureus, often linked to retained foreign bodies or wound infections, characterized by rapid onset fever, rash, hypotension, and multiorgan dysfunction. Diagnosis requires specific clinical features and evidence of organ dysfunction, while treatment involves fluid resuscitation, source control, and antibiotic therapy. Despite prompt treatment reducing mortality to about 5%, some patients may experience per

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