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Kaitlin Easton

Terminally ill Scots dad to attend his own 'living wake' after being given weeks to live

A terminally ill dad who has just weeks left to live is desperate to attend his own living wake with loved ones before he dies.

Gordon Airlie was diagnosed with Acute myeloid leukaemia in April 2021 and initially given just 48-hours to live after his diagnosis at Ninewells Hospital.

The 47-year-old had suffered from recurring sickness, body pain, blood blisters and noticed blood in his urine and faeces.

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