A boy who swallowed eight magnetic beads a month ago faces a long road to recovery. Doctors had to remove most of one-year-old Braylon Jordan's intestine to repair the damage the magnets caused. He is now waiting for a transplant
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Romanian baby with stunted intestines who captured global attention dies at 9 months
A Romanian baby born with virtually no intestines who confounded doctors by clinging to life and captured international attention for his fighting spirit, has died.
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) – A Romanian baby born with virtually no intestines who confounded doctors by clinging to life and captured international attention for his fighting spirit, has died. He was nine months old.
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