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Doctors remove blade ‘forgotten’ inside woman's womb 11 years ago

Felistah Nafula and the 11-year-old surgical blade that Maragua Level Four hospital doctors removed

Felistah Nafula and the 11-year-old surgical blade that Maragua Level Four hospital doctors removed from her womb on February 2, 2023. 

Photo credit: Mwangi Muiruri | Nation Media Group
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By  Mwangi Muiruri

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

For 11 years, Ms Felistah Nafula, 36, has lived with abdominal pains that she believed were ulcers for which she sought treatment.

The problem started weeks after she had a Caesarian birth of her first child in a Kitale hospital.

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