Calls for prioritizing those with pre-existing conditions for the COVID-19 vaccine grow One Columbia man with spinal muscular atrophy is calling for high-risk individuals to be moved up in line. (Source: Family photo) By Emily Wakeman | February 21, 2021 at 5:41 PM EST - Updated February 21 at 7:19 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - COVID-19 has placed thousands of South Carolinians with pre-existing conditions in difficult situations as they try to protect their health while waiting their turn in line for the vaccine.
Those with underlying health conditions that put them at high risk for severe disease are currently in phase 1c of the vaccine roll-out in South Carolina. The state currently
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The teenager, who had been eating her own hair, had developed a massive hairball inside her stomach which was pushing against and tearing through the stomach wall
Updated Feb 20, 2021 | 20:35 IST
Doctors in the UK removed a 48-centimetre hairball from a 17-year-old girl s stomach who was suffering from Rapunzel syndrome. Doctors remove 48 cm hairball from stomach of teen | Photo Credit: iStock Images
A 17-year-old teenager from the UK who ate her own hair ended up developing a massive hairball in her stomach that tore through her stomach wall. The oval-shaped hairball was 48 centimetres long and completely filled her stomach, according to a new report published in
BMJ Case Reports.
The teen was diagnosed with Rapunzel syndrome which is an extremely rare intestinal condition in humans resulting from the ingestion of hair (trichophagia).
A teen in the U.K. who compulsively ate her own hair ended up developing a massive hairball in her stomach that tore a hole through her stomach wall, according to a new report.