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Crohn's disease patient in fact had sauce sachet perforating intestine

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After six years of failing to respond to standard treatment, woman underwent surgery which found cause of symptoms

A woman thought she was suffering from a serious bowel disease for six years before doctors discovered some Heinz packaging piercing the wall of her intestine.

The 41-year-old patient had bouts of acute abdominal pain and bloating lasting up to three days, prompting doctors to diagnose her symptoms as Crohn’s disease.

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from The Guardian http://ift.tt/2CeIcsO

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