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Toxic shock syndrome   

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

TSS; Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome

Prevention

Menstrual TSS can be prevented by avoiding the use of highly absorbent tampons. Risk can also be reduced by using less absorbent tampons, and by using tampons only intermittently in the menstrual cycle.

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