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Wesley Holmes & Sara Odeen-Isbister

Dad's life-changing diagnosis after chance encounter with nurse at blood pressure check

A dad found out he had prostate cancer after a nurse mentioned he was eligible for a specific test during an unrelated GP visit.

Kevin Saunderson, 47, from Liverpool had experienced no symptoms linked to the deadly disease, which usually affects the small gland underneath the bladder.

But when he visited his GP surgery for a blood pressure test, a nurse told him his age meant he qualified for a free men's health blood test to screen for any worrying conditions or illnesses.

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