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Daily Mirror
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Antony Thrower & Branwen Jones

'Our beautiful boy, 3, put on weight but doctors dismissed it - months later he died'

A “beautiful boy” diagnosed with a rare cancer when his parents realised he was putting on weight has died at the age of three.

Morgan Ridler’s parents Natalie and Matthew were alarmed in April 2021 when they noticed his build did not match his eating and exercise habits and he was becoming lethargic.

Doctors initially dismissed the changes as him “growing out to grow up” before the family was eventually referred to a consultant.

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