Truly sad

Posted by Anonymous | Sunday, January 25, 2009 | 0 comments »


Brazilian model Mariana Bridi da Costa, who just a few days earlier had both her hands and her feet amputated due to a life threatening infection, died yesterday. Da Costa had fallen ill a month earlier with an infection which grew worse by the day.

Doctors determined that she had contracted a bacteria that caused a fast deadening of tissue and insufficient blood flow. She was 20 years old.

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