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Alice Peacock

Mum to donate own kidney to sick daughter, 9, after Covid 'destroyed' hers

A woman whose nine-year-old daughter went into total kidney failure after she caught Covid is preparing to donate one of her own organs, to give her another chance at life.

Beth Conway, from West Sussex, lives with a condition called C3, which meant that her immune system would attack her kidneys whenever she had a cough or a cold.

Her mum, Amanda, a finance manager, said her kidneys “were not 100 per cent”. However, the family had been under the impression there was a good five to ten years before they had to consider a transplant.

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