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Egyptian doctors save 13-year-old girl after swallowing 14 magnets

Dubai: A team of Egyptian paediatric surgeons has saved a 13-year-old girl who swallowed 14 small magnets, causing symptoms of intestinal obstruction, in a delicate procedure that avoided the need to cut open her intestines. Doctors at Kafr El Sheikh General Hospital successfully removed the remaining magnets through a minimally invasive surgical intervention after an earlier endoscopic procedure…

Egyptian doctors save 13-year-old girl after swallowing 14 magnets

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