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Suffering from severe fatigue, heavy bleeding and crippling abdominal pain, 23-year-old Beth Muir's first thought was that ...

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A vigorous, healthy-appearing newborn boy is brought to the local emergency room for evaluation after a spontaneous home delivery. His vital signs are normal, and he is feeding well. However, his ...