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==Overview==
 
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==Physical Examination==
==Physical Examination==
===Vital Signs===
===Vital Signs===
 
* [[Hypotension]] is the rule and rapidly leads to [[septic shock]].  
* [[Hypotension]] is the rule and rapidly leads to septic [[shock]].  
===Skin===
===Skin===
* [[Rash]] - first macular, not much different from the rose spots of [[typhoid]], and rapidly becoming  
* [[Rash]] - first [[macula]]r, not much different from the rose spots of [[typhoid]], and rapidly becoming  
* [[Petechia]]l and purpuric with a dusky gray color.  
* [[Petechia]]l and [[purpuric]] with a dusky gray color.  
 
===Extremities===
===Extremities===
* [[Cyanosis]] of extremities can be impressive and the patient is very prostrated or [[coma]]tose.  
* [[Cyanosis]] of extremities can be impressive and the patient is very prostrated or [[coma]]tose.  
===Neurologic===
===Neurologic===
 
* In this form of [[meningococcal disease]], [[meningitis]] generally does not occur.
* In this form of meningococcal disease, [[meningitis]] generally does not occur.
 
==References==
==References==
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  • Cyanosis of extremities can be impressive and the patient is very prostrated or comatose.

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