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Alahna Kindred

Baby at risk of dying because gullet didn't reach stomach saved by doctors

A baby who was at risk of dying because her gullet didn't reach her stomach has been saved by doctors.

Erva Kaya was born to first-time parents Murat Kaya, 27, and Ilknur Kaya, 26, in Samsun, northern Turkey.

She was born with an oesophagus, the tube that food through when travelling from the mouth to the stomach commonly referred to as a gullet, only three centimetres long.

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