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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Molly Pennington & Laura Sharman

Mum's cancer tragedy after mansplaining doctor bets mortgage she is too young to have it

A devastated mum was diagnosed with cancer after her doctor mansplained and "bet his mortgage" that she was too young to have the disease.

Beth Doherty, 28, could potentially be left infertile after her symptoms were dismissed for six months.

The mum spent less than five minutes with her male GP during which time he insisted that her symptoms were normal "birth complications".

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