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Hong Kong probes delayed blood transfusion in girl's cancer death

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Hong Kong's Coroner's Court and the Medical Council will investigate a case involving a delayed blood transfusion for an eight-year-old girl with cancer. The girl, Chau Tin-yu, died two years ago after falling into a vegetative state following surgery in April 2021 at Queen Mary Hospital. Her father has been advocating for an inquiry, expressing hope that the upcoming hearings will ensure accountability for any medical professionals found at fault. AI

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Hong Kong probes delayed blood transfusion in girl's cancer death

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ambrose Li ·

    Coroner’s Court, watchdog to probe delayed blood transfusion to girl with cancer

    Hong Kong’s medical watchdog and Coroner’s Court will look into an incident in which an eight-year-old girl died two years ago after a delayed blood transfusion during surgery at a public hospital. Eddie Chau, the father of the girl, Chau Tin-yu, said on Friday that the Medical C…

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