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Sepsis, life-threatening acute organ dysfunction due to infection 1 , is a global health priority 2 , 3 with approximately 49 million cases and 13 million sepsis-related deaths each year 4 , 5 , 6 . Beyond being acutely deadly, sepsis contributes to new and worsened physical, cognitive, and mental health problems in many survivors 7 , 8 . Early identification and treatment are critical to improving outcomes.
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