Meningoccal septacemia is a form of blood poisoning. It is caused by the release of toxins into the blood that break down the walls of blood vessels. A rash can develop under the skin due to blood leakage that may leave red or brownish pin prick spots .

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External links

• Meningitis Research Foundation, Disease information, Meningococcal
• Essortment, Meningococcal septicaemia in college students