The teenager was bitten on her upper body while swimming off Bribie Island, north of Brisbane

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A teenager has died after being bitten by a shark off south-east Queensland.

Queensland ambulance service confirmed the female teen had sustained injuries to her upper body while swimming off Woorim beach on Bribie Island, north of Brisbane, on Monday afternoon.

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