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Mum suffers deadly reaction during heart check – Daily Mercury
Mum Peta Hickey had a heart check at the suggestion of her employer but suffered a severe reaction and died, tragically leaving behind two kids.
A mum of two suffered a deadly allergic reaction after undergoing a heart check at the suggestion of her employer.
Peta Hickey, 43, had an anaphylactic response to dye used during a coronary angiogram at a Moonee Ponds clinic.
The checks were offered to senior staff at her firm after an executive had a heart attack and almost died on an overseas work trip.
Ms Hickey – who had no history of cardiac problems – felt nauseous and was short of breath soon after the dye was injected on May 1, 2019.
Her…
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