Assertion: appendicitis's appendix | /r/CapableOf | spread the infection
Facets:
value: into the blood
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: into the abdomen
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: into the abdominal cavity
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to surrounding abdominal organs
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: throughout the abdomen
type: OTHER
value: throughout the abdominal cavity
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: If untreated, an infected appendix can burst and spread the infection throughout the abdominal cavity and into the bloodstream.
text: Although it is rare, a person can die of appendicitis if a ruptured appendix spreads infection throughout the abdomen and into the blood.
text: Taking pain medications can only mask the symptoms of appendicitis because the appendix often ruptures after 24 hours if not treated, spreading the infection to surrounding abdominal organs.
text: If untreated, an inflamed appendix can rupture, spreading the infection into the abdominal cavity and bloodstream.
text: If the blockage is not treated, the appendix can burst and spread infection into the abdomen.