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Abigail Nicholson & Alahna Kindred

Mum's 'heart sank' when she found baby son covered in bruises before rare diagnosis

A mum has recalled how her "heart sank" after finding her baby boy covered in "multiple bruises" before being diagnosed with a rare condition.

Danielle Makinson, 30, said her family was "so scared" when nine-month-old Ryan was diagnosed with haemophilia, a rare condition with no cure that affects the blood's ability to clot.

The mum and her husband Ian first realised something was wrong when they found bruises all over his legs in February.

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