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22-year-old travels to remote Pacific island for vacation, then his entire body starts shutting down in under 3 minutes

Soren Almeida, a 22-year-old traveler from California, experienced a scary medical emergency during his recent trip to Kiritimati Island in the Republic of Kiribati. His body completely locked up, and doctors later found out he had tetany caused by a serious electrolyte imbalance. According to Newsweek, Almeida has been traveling on and off for the past four years, but his visit to this remote Pacific island quickly turned into the most frighten…
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