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About Woman Gives Birth in A&E Toilet Without Knowing She’s Pregnant

A woman arrives at A&E with stomach pain—only to unexpectedly give birth in the hospital toilet without knowing she was pregnant. Staff race to save her new-born baby, while another patient’s infected tooth threatens to close his airway. Meanwhile, much-loved nurse Lou completes an emotional final shift before leaving for America.

Woman Gives Birth in A&E Toilet Without Knowing She’s Pregnant is presented by The Clinic. Its listed runtime is 44 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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Title
Woman Gives Birth in A&E Toilet Without Knowing She’s Pregnant
Category
Society
Runtime
44 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
The Clinic

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