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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Amy Crowther

‘Miracle’ mother who survived traumatic birth meets crucial blood donor team

Adele Darlington, fourth left, with the NHS Blood Transplant team who helped save her life (NHS Blood Transplant/PA) - (PA Media)

A mother who needed 65 units of blood products while giving birth and was told it was “a medical miracle that I’m still here” has met the NHS staff who urgently sent blood to the hospital.

Adele Darlington suffered a massive bleed while giving birth to her daughter Jasmine just before Christmas last year.

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