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Man who died after eating duck egg begged for help and told 999 'I'm in trouble'

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A man who contracted salmonella from duck eggs tragically died after he was misdiagnosed by paramedics and not taken to hospital.

Yorkshire Ambulance Service have admitted liability in the death of Niptoon Tavakoli, who had called 999 three times in around 85 minutes complaining of severe sickness and diarrhoea.

In two of the calls, he told operators “I need help very quick” and “I’m in trouble,” an ambulance service investigation said.

When emergency services arrived at his home in Lindholme, Doncaster, a medic believed he was suffering from gastroenteritis and made the decision not to take him to hospital to prevent a sickness outbreak, the report found.

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