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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Olivia Hebert

Woman goes to doctor for sore throat only to find she’s pregnant with quadruplets

A woman found out she was pregnant with quadruplets when she went to the doctor for a sore throat - (Getty Images)

A woman found out that she was pregnant with quadruplets after going to the doctor’s office for a sore throat.

In an interview with Today, 20-year-old Illinois nursing assistant Katelyn Yates shared how an ordinary trip to the emergency room turned into a life-altering revelation. Upon arrival, doctors informed her that she needed an X-ray but required a pregnancy test beforehand due to the potential harm radiation could pose to a fetus.

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