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Mother-of-four at risk of having fingers on both hands amputated after dog bite – 7NEWS.com.au
The mother’s condition deteriorated and her kidneys shut down after the dog bite.
A mother-of-four may have to have fingers on both of her hands amputated after a dog bite led to sepsis.
Michelle Ellis, from the UK, was bitten by the family dog in the middle of January when she was putting it in its cage.
In the days following the bite, the 41 year olds condition worsened and she developed sepsis.
She was placed in an induced coma and put on dialysis.
Her kidneys are still not working and the extent of the damage caused is uncertain at this time, her sister Melanie said in a…
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