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What health risks will Thai soccer players face after they're rescued from cave?

The worst is certainly over for the Thai boys who have been rescued from a flooded cave after being trapped there with their soccer coach for more than two weeks. But even though they're out of immediate danger, it may be some time before they've recovered from the physical and mental consequences of their harrowing ordeal.

The first four boys were brought to safety Sunday, and four more rescues followed on Monday. Officials are planning to free the last four boys and their coach in the next few days.

The rescued

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