Have a heart and save us: Desperate parents plead for child donors

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A new heart would give him a chance of life but the number of child donors is extremely low. According to a report by the NHS, one child dies almost every month while waiting for a heart – so it desperately wants to increase child organ donations. The report, released today to co­incide with World Heart Day, highlights the fact that youngsters are waiting more than two-and-a-half times longer than adults for urgent transplants. For Grayson, it has become a race against time...

 

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