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Damien Edgar

NI dad urges parents to look out for tell-tale signs of leukaemia after six-year-old son's diagnosis

A Carrickfergus dad has urged parents to be aware of some of the tell-tale signs of leukaemia for children after his six-year-old son was diagnosed.

Justin Willis said his son Ollie was football mad and when he first started picking up bruises in May, he and Ollie's mother assumed it was from playing so much.

"But then he started getting them up round his back and chest and under his eye," Justin told Belfast Live.

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