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Uni student, 21, who thought she had a ‘bad hangover’ was hours from death after tonsillitis

thesun.co.uk · 7dShare

A UNIVERSITY student nearly died from sepsis triggered by tonsilitis, after brushing off her symptoms as a bad hangover. Elle Black, 21, was in her first year of studies when she woke up feeling "dreadful" after boozy evening. She and her friends all assumed she must be suffering from a particularly bad hangover, so she...

First report: I brushed off my sore throat as a hangover, but it turned into sepsis — bbc.co.uk, 9d