Sepsis

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Kate Garraway has revealed the reason for her husband’s recent return to hospital has been “life-threatening” sepsis.

Kate Garraway reveals husband is in hospital with sepsis

Kate Garraway has revealed the reason for her husband’s recent return to hospital has been “life-threatening” sepsis.

Kate Garraway reveals husband Derek in hospital with ‘life-threatening’ sepsis

Sepsis kills an estimated 52,000 people in hte UK of whom more than 4,000 are in Scotland.

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After Dr Fiona Agnew died of Sepsis, her husband Craig set up the Fiona Elizabeth Agnew Trust (FEAT) in her memory

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