A woman with type 2 diabetes recounts how a simple ankle scratch led to a delayed diagnosis, severe infection, and the amputation of both legs, highlighting issues of medical oversight and access to timely care.
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Silent killer new zealanders with type two diabetes having amputations in record numbersuntreated wounds lead to life-altering outcomes
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