He's recovering but even after a visit to the Mayo Clinic, the cause of the illness is unknown.
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Winona area teen recovering from mysterious illness that nearly took his life
May 19, 2013 12:00 am ? By Tesla Rodriquez
But in March, a mysterious illness robbed the Stockton boy of his ability to do any of them ? and nearly took his life.
Dalton and his family were on a Caribbean cruise, and on the way back Dalton suddenly got sick. His skin and eyes turned yellow, his entire body ached, and he had an excruciating headache and no appetite.
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Doctors discovered that his red blood cells, which carry oxygen to his body, were destroying themselves faster than they could be produced. Doctors worried it could cut off oxygen to his major organs.
Later his white blood cells would plummet until they were practically gone, leaving him no way to fight off infection...
May 19, 2013 12:00 am ? By Tesla Rodriquez
But in March, a mysterious illness robbed the Stockton boy of his ability to do any of them ? and nearly took his life.
Dalton and his family were on a Caribbean cruise, and on the way back Dalton suddenly got sick. His skin and eyes turned yellow, his entire body ached, and he had an excruciating headache and no appetite.
[snip]
Doctors discovered that his red blood cells, which carry oxygen to his body, were destroying themselves faster than they could be produced. Doctors worried it could cut off oxygen to his major organs.
Later his white blood cells would plummet until they were practically gone, leaving him no way to fight off infection...
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