Douglas was hospitalized for sepsis about 10 days after the alleged assault with a sex toy, which she said Tuesday caused "excruciating" pain.
Ghiz cited medical records that show Douglas told doctors she believed sexual activity she'd had with a man was the source of the infection, but did not say she'd been assaulted.
Edward Thomas Mundle, 58, has pleaded not guilty to the charge of sexual assault against Stephanie Douglas. (Brian Higgins/CBC)
Douglas testified the omission was understandable.
"Rape is a very difficult thing for women to process. It takes time … when someone you've been seeing has hurt you," said Douglas.