Hoaxes & E-mail that won't Die (ETWD)

Francesca

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PLEASE NOTE: The following email is designated a hoax because it contains multiple "Signals". The combination of more than one or two signals gives strong evidence to support the possibility that the message is not genuine.

This is a chain letter asking to send diagnostics about a disease. The message has been circulating the internet for months now and does not need to be forwarded any more.

Here's a copy of the original message:

Help needs for an Italian child six years old, Francesca De Lunas, hospitalized nearby the reanimation department of Brotzu hospital of Cagliari (Sardinia-Italy) Doct. Pettinao.

The child has a syndrome with these features: - hypercoagulation of the blood; - formation in 15 seconds of red thrombi with a white nucleus about 2-3 cm long. She was already subjected to the left lag amputation and, until now nobody was able to make any kind of diagnoses. Anybody is able to make a diagnosis or better to recognize it, please urgently contact the follow e-mail: (e-mail addresses removed) Ignore this chain letter and don't distribute it any further.

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