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Soodi, Iranian

Soodi

Soodabeh (Soodi) Joolaee is a university professor and has worked in nursing for over 25 years. She has lived in Vancouver, British Columbia since coming to Canada from Iran in 2011. Soodi was treated in both Iran and Canada when she was diagnosed with thryoid cancer.

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