When Malyia was finally seen by medical staff her condition was so bad that she needed to be flown immediately to Stanford University Hospital where she was diagnosed with septic shock. The result was the amputation of both of her feet, her left hand and a portion of her right hand.
In rare cases of strep, the bacteria can move from the throat area into the bloodstream, causing sepsis.
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