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Matthew Holt

Former Newcastle midfielder Kieron Dyer's liver transplant pledge as he awaits a donor

Former Newcastle United midfielder Kieron Dyer is facing an anxious wait following his ongoing battles with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PCS). The 43-year-old is in desperate need of a liver transplant and has been on the waiting list to find a correct donor for six months.

PCS is a rare disease that scars the bile ducts and gradually causes serious liver damage. It is thought the conditions affects 1 in 10,000 people.

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