Kindergartner loses leg after strep throat leads to dangerous infection - WTOP

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Kindergartner loses leg after strep throat leads to dangerous infection WTOP (AKRON, Ohio) — An Ohio girl is recovering after a rare complication from strep throat led to a dangerous infection, which required amputation of one leg. Tessa Puma, 6, was diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis, a bacterial infection commonly referred ... and more »

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