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Cheese Takes Kid’s Life 9 Years After Fateful Day, Doctor Warns About Hidden Risks

A tragic case that began with a single piece of cheese has ended nearly a decade later after a 13-year-old boy, who spent the last nine years in a vegetative state, passed away after consuming raw milk cheese.

As news of Mattia Maestri‘s tragic story spread online, one netizen warned, “These foods must be handled very carefully, the most dangerous foods compared to others!”

It also raised a troubling question: how could an everyday food leave an otherwise healthy four-year-old with irreversible brain damage?

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