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Jaimie Kay & Kelly-Ann Mills

Boy 'allergic to the sun' can't go outside after five organ donations

An eight-year-old boy who has had five organ transplants now can't go outside after becoming allergic to sunlight.

Little Patrick Askham was born with a condition called Gastroschisis, which means his intestines and sometimes other organs are found outside the body.

Though it can be a common procedure that is easily treatable, Patrick faced complications.

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