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A 22-year old software engineer was brought in an unconscious state to the casualty. Clinical examination revealed features suggestive of shock, DIC and multisystem failure. CSF and petechial rashes yielded gram-negative diplococci, which subsequently grew on modified Thayer-Main medium. This isolation is known to be associated with

AWaterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
BFitz-Hugh-Cuis syndrome
CJob's syndrome
DToxic shock syndrome
Microbiology
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