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Health
Emily Johnson & Hannah Mackenzie Wood

Mum's heartbreak after toddler's 'water infection' turns out to be cancer

A mum has been left devastated after her three-year-old daughter's 'water infection' turned out to be cancer - with the tot now facing a gruelling 27 weeks of chemotherapy.

Hollie Jagger made a doctor's appointment after her little girl Poppy Smith started suffering from stomach pains and passing blood in her urine.

As most GPs were holding consultancies over the phone at the time due to Covid, the mum was simply asked to send in a urine sample and call to explain the tot's symptoms.

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