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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jess Glass

19-year-old who died after legal battle with NHS is named

A 19-year-old woman who died after a legal battle with an NHS trust over her treatment can now be named, a judge has ruled.

Sudiksha Thirumalesh, who had a rare mitochondrial disorder, was involved in a court fight with an unnamed NHS trust over whether she should be moved onto palliative care.

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