Indian officials find clues to causes of mystery illness which affected hundreds

Traces of lead and nickel in the blood samples of some patients, as authorities in India launched an investigation into the mystery illness in southern India that has put hundreds of people in the hospital. The number of people who were being treated in hospitals in the town of Eluru rose from 315 on Sunday night to 550 on Tuesday as medical experts struggled to find the cause of the illness.

Indian officials find clues to causes of mystery illness which affected hundreds

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