Nithyanand Reddy Gannu, a 26-year-old Indian man, was declared dead, days after he met a devastating road accident in Detroit. The accident took place on July 18 when Reddy was riding his two-wheeler. He was hit by a car and was critically injured. He suffered multiple serious injuries, including a fracture that required emergency surgery. But after the accident, he developed a rare and life-threatening condition called cerebral fat embolism, his friends and family said, explaining that it is a condition in which fat droplets from a fractured bone travel through the bloodstream and affect the brain, causing multiple clots in the brain.
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