{"id":2127,"date":"2025-07-11T17:47:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T17:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/2127\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T17:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T17:47:06","slug":"sudden-death-of-student-may-be-linked-to-genetic-abnormality-and-oral-contraceptive-inquest-hears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/2127\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudden death of student may be linked to genetic abnormality and oral contraceptive, inquest hears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Teenager was at increased risk of blood clots\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sarah-Kate O\u2019Meara died in June last year during her Leaving Cert exams\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/edaf4161-26fa-46f3-aa42-8955b7f21844.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Sarah-Kate O\u2019Meara died in June last year during her Leaving Cert exams<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The sudden death of a healthy young student from Cork in the middle of her Leaving Cert exams last year may be linked to both a previously unknown genetic abnormality and an oral contraceptive pill, an inquest has heard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A sitting of Dublin District Coroner\u2019s Court heard that Sarah-Kate O\u2019Meara had begun taking a common combined oral contraceptive, Ovreena, about a month before her death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Teenager was at increased risk of blood clots Sarah-Kate O\u2019Meara died in June last year during her Leaving&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[200,2700,79],"class_list":["post-2127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-genetics","tag-genetics","tag-latest-news-ticker","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}