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Model Mariana Bridi da Costa Dies After Losing Hands And Feet

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Health officials say a Brazilian model Mariana Bridi. whose feet and hands were amputated because of an infection has died.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI
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Her boyfriend Thiago Simoes said 20-year-old Mariana fell ill on December 30 – but was initially misdiagnosed with kidney stones.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI
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The infection quickly spread – causing her to go back to hospital for tests that revealed her condition.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI
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Septicaemia set in her limbs, cutting off circulation and forcing doctors to amputate her hands and feet.READ MORE ABOUT BRIDI