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US Teens Amputated After Eating Leftovers, Merely Food Poisoning?

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Food poisoning usually cause nausea, vomiting, and need to be rushed to the hospital. However, one case of food poisoning in the United States left a 19-year-old boy who lost two legs and all his fingers.

according to The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) in March 2021, the teenager was hospitalized with symptoms of vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, weakness, chills and shortness of breath. This happened after he ate the leftover chicken and noodles brought by his friend from the restaurant.

About 20 hours after eating leftover food Then, the symptoms of poisoning begin to appear. The friend who brought the food also felt nauseous and vomited after eating the food. However, it doesn’t have to be amputated.

Launch Channel News Asia Friday (25/3/2022), apart from symptoms poisoning Usually, the first teenager also experiences stiffness in the neck, blurred vision, and reddish patches of skin.

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