Girl's Flu-Strep Nightmare: Amputations & Recovery
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Kaydin Ruiz, a 13-year-old Texas girl, lost her legs and arm due to a severe flu case that escalated into strep infection and septic shock. Her mother shares her story to warn others about this hidden risk. Doctors emphasize the severity of flu, especially when combined with bacteria like strep, which can cause life-threatening clots and organ failure. Kaydin now faces a challenging recovery, and her family has launched a fundraiser for medical expenses. Doctors strongly advise flu shots to prevent such cases.
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