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Scots girl whose joint pain turned out to be cancer given 10 life-saving blood transfusions

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A Scots mum has issued an urgent plea after their daughter was given 10 life-saving blood transfusions after being diagnosed with cancer.Louise Pennington, 39, hadn't been concerned when her then six-year-old daughter Freya first complained of knee pain last year.

It was only when Freya was sent home from school with possible Covid symptoms but tested negative that Louise knew 'something didn't add up'.

The youngster's pain had also spread to both knees, sparking concerns with her GP who sent her to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for blood tests.

But Louise and her husband Adam, from Giffnock, were left devastated when doctors diagnosed Freya with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia on November 5.

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