Woman finds three-inch leech in nose after South East Asia trip
Daniela Liverani, 24, from Edinburgh, had been having nosebleeds for
weeks but put them down to a burst blood vessel from a motorbike crash.
Ms Liverani was having a shower last Thursday when she was realised the dark shape wriggling in her nose was actually an animal.
Hospital staff used forceps and tweezers to remove the parasite.
Ms Liverani believes she picked up the leech in Vietnam or Cambodia, but even when she felt it moving up and down her nostril, she thought it was a blood clot..Read more.....http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-29595164
Ms Liverani was having a shower last Thursday when she was realised the dark shape wriggling in her nose was actually an animal.
Hospital staff used forceps and tweezers to remove the parasite.
Ms Liverani believes she picked up the leech in Vietnam or Cambodia, but even when she felt it moving up and down her nostril, she thought it was a blood clot..Read more.....http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-29595164
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