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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Conor Gogarty & Sara Odeen-Isbister

Man, 34, dies suddenly after putting off visit to doctors for persistent cough

A 34-year-old man, who no one knew was seriously ill, died suddenly and unexpectedly after putting off a GP visit to get a persistent cough checked out.

Stefan 'Stef' Allan, from Carmarthen, Wales, was found dead at his home on June 11 and a post mortem revealed he had cancer.

His friend Jane Back, 58, said Stef had an ongoing cough, but doesn't believe he went to the doctor about it.

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