Scan Could Have Saved Young Dad ; Doctors Sent 23-Year-Old Home Four Times in Days Before Death

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A 23-YEAR-OLD sent home from his doctor's surgery and A&E four times in 12 days after being told he had a groin strain died in agony days later.

Young dad Malcolm Drake died on Christmas Day 2007 when the previously-undiagnosed bowel condition Crohn's disease caused a fatal infection in his body.

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Scan Could Have Saved Young Dad ; Doctors Sent 23-Year-Old Home Four Times in Days Before Death

He had been unable to eat, sleep properly, or move off the sofa of his Blurton home for days.

But an inquest heard Malcolm had been in co...

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