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Anne Barker and Ari Wu

In Indonesia, nearly 200 children have died from contaminated syrup medicines. Others have been left with debilitating injuries

When baby Rayvan had a mild fever six months ago, his parents weren't too worried.

Like other toddlers, he had just had a measles jab and doctors prescribed paracetamol in a syrup form for babies.

But a week later, he was still unwell. His body started to swell and he couldn't urinate.

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