A 26-year-old man dies a few days after being hospitalized for infection

A 26-year-old man dies a few days after being hospitalized for infection


Lucas Borba was studying his third semester of medicine at the Federal University of Pará (Ufpa)




A 26-year-old man has died last Sunday, around 10pm 10 days after admission with an infectionwhich spread throughout the body. Luca Borba He was born in Araguaína, in Tocantins, and was hospitalized in Palmas.

The young man, who was studying his third semester of medicine in another state, Pará, started experiencing abdominal pain about a month ago. Symptoms included diarrhea, vomiting and general intestinal problems.

According to Arthur Wieczorek, Lucas’ cousin, he was hospitalized as soon as he was admitted to the hospital. “They looked for a diagnosis and saw that he had an infection that had spread throughout his body,” he says. The condition progressed very rapidly and Lucas’ liver and kidneys failed.

“Yesterday he was intubated. He had two cardiac arrests and died at 6pm from kidney and liver failure,” the cousin said.

Lucas’ funeral took place on Monday 23rd. “Lucas was an enlightened boy, always very studious. He said he dreamed of becoming Federal Medicine. He had that dream. He was passionate about Flamengo. And on that sad day, on that sad Sunday, we lost our warrior”, lamented Arthur.

Source: Terra

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