While working in the Doctor Surgery what was the worst illness you ever encountered?

Question: While working in the Doctor Surgery what was the worst illness you ever encountered?
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Asked by ozzydeath1 to Alex on 13 Nov 2014.
- Alex Pool answered on 13 Nov 2014:
  
  Hmm tough one. Shingles probably (I’ve even had it). It’s the same virus that causes chicken pox but causes loads of blisters on your skin which is really really painful.
  
  My mum is a nurse there and she had a patient who had a wound so dirty that it had maggots growing in it!

Question: While working in the Doctor Surgery what was the worst illness you ever encountered?