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necrotizing fasciitisOne entry found. Main Entry: necrotizing fasciitis Function: noun Date: 1967 : a severe soft tissue infection by bacteria (as Group A streptococci) that is marked by edema and necrosis of subcutaneous tissues with involvement of adjacent fascia and by painful red swollen skin over affected areas
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