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Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection which occurs when your immune system overreacts to the ailment and starts to damage your body’s own tissues and organs, according to the NHS.
‘Telling her she overreacts might, at one time, have subdued her, but these days she has the power to walk away.’
'Those cats are unable to control the virus infection so it replicates out of control and their immune system overreacts to it,' Dr Tarlinton said.