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Liam Buckler

Plastic surgery patients likely 'injected with fungi' during cut-price cosmetic trips

Patients were likely accidentally "injected with fungi" during a trip to Mexico for cut-price cosmetic surgery, a medic has claimed.

Over 200 Americans have travelled to clinics in Matamoros, Mexico, between January and May 13 for treatment.

Since then, two patients have died after catching fungal meningitis, a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord.

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