Pennsylvania Teen Placed in Coma Due to Untreated UTI

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18-year-old Katie Sullivan was placed in a medically induced coma after an untreated urinary tract infection led to septic shock, causing a hole in her kidney and abscess in her liver. Her parents urge others not to ignore back pain, as she now faces a long road to recovery.
Topics:health#health-and-fitness#medically-induced-coma#septic-shock#teenager#urinary-tract-infection#uti
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