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Wesley Holmes & Lorraine King

Schoolboy, 9, diagnosed with very rare condition after complaining of tummy ache

A schoolboy born with three kidneys only discovered his unusual condition after complaining of tummy ache.

Alfie Hooton, nine, started feeling unwell in early December 2022, and was diagnosed with a water infection.

But the cause of this infection was stranger than his parents, Michelle and Mike, could ever have believed.

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