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Originally Posted by Villages PL
A contaminated medical device is thought to be the cause of two deaths in LA.
Seven people were infected and two died. They were infected by antibiotic resistant bacteria in a Los Angeles hospital. This was from endoscopic procedures, but could just as well have been from colonoscopies I suppose. Disinfecting procedures didn't work.
Going to the hospital is getting more and more dangerous.
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It's a conundrum. Having hospital tests may pose some danger of infection.
But when my close friend had an endoscopy, cancer of the esophagus was identified.
A life was saved because of early detection.
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