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Jan 10 • 11:00 UTC • 🇬🇧 UK • Mirror

Doctors said my son, 4, faked limp for attention – but the truth was terrifying

A mother describes her four-year-old son's misdiagnosis of a rare disease that was initially dismissed by doctors as attention-seeking behavior.

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