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New life to Nigerian girl
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Zoek was born with multiple defects in her heart. Cardiothoracic Surgeon Mohammad Rehan Sayeed conducted the heart surgery to close multiple holes in her heart.
"The procedure consisted of closing both abnormal communications and opening up the path to help blood flow freely to the lungs," said the doctor
He further said that if such cases are treated appropriately and in time such kids can grow to be normal adults.

Today Zoek is back to her normal self and is able to run around without having to fear being breathless and choking for oxygen.

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(Published 11 September 2009, 00:20 IST)