The list of medical tests mentioned in various sources as used in the diagnosis of Septicemia includes:
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Have a high suspicion for sepsis because presenting signs of fever and tachycardia are nonspecific. Hypotension is not a sensitive sign of septic shock.
Source: The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult, 2008
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