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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Nick Jackson

Grieving mum's plea after death of son, 26

A grieving mother has called for more research into the ‘extremely rare’ genetic disorder which restricted the growth of her 26-year-old son and baffled doctors investigating how he died.

Spencer Jordan was found unresponsive by mum Tracey in the bedroom of the home they shared in Bolton on September 1 last year.

Tracey told the Bolton inquest that Spencer suffered from chromosomal abnormality ‘deletion 2’, which meant his development was delayed and resulted him being small in stature.

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