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I brushed off my sore throat as a hangover, but it turned into sepsis - Yahoo Health

Published by BBC News By Catriona Aitken; Nelli Bird - BBC Wales · 6 September 2026 at 09:08
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I brushed off my sore throat as a hangover, but it turned into sepsis - Yahoo Health
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Doctors told Elle Black if she had gone to hospital later the outcome could have been quite different.

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