Like most children, Sienna Smith can’t wait for Christmas. But there’s something she wants even more than a visit from Santa – a new liver.
Despite being 10-year-old, Sienna has suffered liver failure twice and is currently in hospital waiting for a life-saving transplant.
Sienna, from Oldham, first began experiencing symptoms back in 2017 when her family noticed her skin had turned yellow after picking her up from school. READ MORE: 'I made a Spotify Wrapped-style presentation for my 2023 dating fails - this is what I learnt' READ MORE: Mum opens chip shop to 'set son up for life' after stranger's ignorant words Her mum, Danielle Egerton took the tot to A&E where medics believed she was experiencing jaundice, a condition where the skin turns yellow because of a high level of yellow-orange bile pigment.
Sienna was kept in hospital overnight for observation but her health continued to deteriorate. Unable to pinpoint what was making her so unwell, the youngster was transferred to a hospital in Leeds.
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