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South Africa: Young Women in North West Live With Fibroid Pain As They Wait for Treatment for More Than a Year
[Health-e] 25-year old Tiisetso Lekgetho experiences painful periods with heavy bleeding that keeps her home two or three days a month, unable to look for work or go about her normal life.
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