Stephanie's sister told her to seek medical help
A Renfrew mum who has cancer fell ill with a serious infection which can cause the deadly sepsis disease, but it was her sister's instincts which saved her life.
After Stephanie, a hairdressing salon owner, called the Beatson Cancer Unit, she was admitted urgently. She was then diagnosed with a blood culture infection, which can cause sepsis. "Infection in the blood cultures is a form of sepsis however they got antibiotics into me super fast which stopped it progressing. I was given two blood transfusions and I dread to think what might have happened if I didn't listen to her.Stephanie, who is currently undergoing daily radiotherapy and regular chemo sessions, thanked staff who quickly spotted the issues in her blood cultures.
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