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needle phobia

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    Needle-phobic pancreas transplant 'world first'

    A British woman has become the first person in the world to have a pancreas transplant because of a severe needle phobia, her doctors have said. Sue York - who has had type-1 diabetes since she was seven - would shake uncontrollably and vomit when injecting herself with insulin. Ms York told...
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