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Dec 28 • 10:37 UTC • 🇬🇧 UK • Mirror

I slept so much I missed my son's birthday - then I got life-threatening diagnosis

A mother of two discovered she had a rare life-threatening condition after sleeping for 24 hours straight and missing her son's birthday party, following years of misdiagnosis.

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