17-Year-Old Boy’s Lungs Completely Blocked From Vaping, Reports Say

17-Year-Old Boy’s Lungs Completely Blocked From Vaping, Reports Say
A man smokes an electronic cigarette in Chicago on April 23, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Nam Y. Huh
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A teen from Texas spent 10 days on a ventilator after his lungs failed, and doctors think vaping is to blame.

“I woke up just throwing up everywhere, and my heart was beating out of my chest going 100 miles an hour,” Tryston Zohfeld, 17, told ABC affiliate WFAA.
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