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Ryan McDougall

Mother tells how nail infection led to diagnosis of baby son’s brain tumour

Joey Sharp in hospital after his surgery (Brain Tumour Research/PA) -

A mother has spoken of how her son narrowly survived a brain tumour that medics discovered only as they looked into a tiny fingernail infection.

Sam Sharp, 39, gave birth to her son in 2020.

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