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Girl born without spleen dies after being in septic shock, her mom now charged with child neglect

Click here for updates on this story     Avon Park (WFTS) — A mother in Highlands County is facing child neglect charges after her arrest on Tuesday in relation to her 9-year-old daughter’s death. According to authorities, the 9-year-old was born with significant medical issues that included having no spleen and a complex congenital heart disease.

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