Al Jazeera Arabic reported that a medical scan showed a 4-centimetre sewing needle inside the abdomen of an Australian woman. According to the report, the woman went to hospital with unexplained pain, and an imaging scan was carried out that revealed the needle. The report said the woman believed she had slept on the needle without feeling it. How the needle entered her body has not been confirmed. The report described the case as rare and raised a question about how doctors deal with such cases. It did not show the medical procedure in the text available.
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According to Al Jazeera Arabic: Medical scan shows 4-centimetre sewing needle in Australian woman's abdomen
The report, published by Al Jazeera Arabic, describes the case as rare and does not show details of the medical procedure
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- A medical scan showed a 4-centimetre sewing needle inside the abdomen of an Australian woman, according to Al Jazeera Arabic.
- According to the report, the woman went to hospital with unexplained pain, which led to the scan that revealed the needle.
- The woman believed she had slept on the needle without feeling it.
- The report described the case as rare.
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- Al Jazeera Arabicألم غامض يقود إلى اكتشاف إبرة خياطة تتحرك داخل بطن امرأة.. كيف اخترقت أحشاءها؟Primary source