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The Independent UK
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Maroosha Muzaffar

Girl, 13, dies of leukaemia hours after being taken to hospital with headache

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A 13-year-old girl from Augusta, Georgia, died of undiagnosed leukemia just hours after complaining of a headache.

Julia Chavez complained of an ear infection and headache over the weekend and was prescribed antibiotics by urgent care doctors in Grovetown.

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