Scots Teenager Dies Just Hours After Diagnosis with Leukaemia Distraught Father Tells How 18-Year-Old Son Died As Surgeons Waited to Operate

The HeraldDecember 11, 2009

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A GRIEVING father has spoken of his shock at the sudden death of his teenage son just hours after he was diagnosed with leukaemia.

John Paterson and his teenage son John Junior were inseparable. They went to the pub, football matches, on holiday and even to the shops together.

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Scots Teenager Dies Just Hours After Diagnosis with Leukaemia Distraught Father Tells How 18-Year-Old Son Died As Surgeons Waited to Operate

But two weeks ago the 18-yearold, a Hamilton Academical fan, who had never suffered serious illness, began to suffer bleeding from his gums.

To the disbelief of his family and friends, John was dead within hours - a victim of leukaemia.

"Even t...

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