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Woman called 'lazy' due to constant naps discovers she has incurable heart condition

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A young woman who was told she just a 20 percent chance of survival following a shock diagnosis is set to heart her childhood sweetheart this summer thanks to a life-saving heart transplant.

Charlotte Carney, 25, was accused of being lazy throughout her teenage years due to her constant need to nap.But following a chance screening in October 2016, the account manager discovered her severe fatigue was a symptom of restrictive cardiomyopathy - an incurable condition that means her heart doesn't beat properly.

Doctors told devastated Charlotte that she had just a 20 per cent chance of living for more than two years if she didn't receive a new heart, Manchester Evening News reports.

She was added to the transplant list by February 2018 and later that very month was raced to Manchester Evening News reports for a 10 hour transplant surgery - after which she spent seven days in a coma.

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