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Northumberland victim of infected blood scandal worried Sue Gray investigation will cause delays

A man who became a victim of the infected blood scandal at just one-year-old is concerned Sue Gray's inquiry into the Downing Street 'partygate' saga could delay justice to his fellow victims.

Sean Cavens, from Bedlington in Northumberland, was given Factor 9 as a baby in Scotland to treat his haemophilia, and was infected with Hepatitis C.

It makes him one of at least 3,891 people infected with the virus in the 1970s and 80s as a result of receiving contaminated clotting factor products supplied by the NHS.

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