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The man has since lost a section of his small intestine. The woman took the man to a labour pain simulation centre as a "test" before their marriage after the family suggested they try the experience.

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A week later, it was discovered that the simulation damaged a part of his small intestine, forcing him to undergo surgery. The woman claimed she explained to her boyfriend that her family wanted ...

In the woman’s case, the endoscopy showed “the presence of live nematodes [worms] in the descending portion of the patient’s duodenum,” which is the beginning of the small intestine.