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Karen Sweeney

UNCOVERED: Doctor delayed antibiotics for dying mum - Caught on Camera

Annie O'Brien's obstetrician arrived at the hospital and immediately diagnosed sepsis. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Annie O'Brien's obstetrician knew there was a golden hour for giving antibiotics for sepsis, but it still took longer for the pregnant mum to be given the drugs she needed.

The 37-year-old died from multi-organ failure caused by the infection within hours of delivering her baby stillborn and less than 24 hours after falling ill in August 2017.

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