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Mum’s shock as little boy is struck by Strep A after complaining of little-known symptom

A Scottish schoolboy was left fighting for his life after an agonising leg pain revealed a shock Step A diagnosis. Jordan James Sood – known as JJ – was rushed to hospital with a suspected blood clot when he began screaming in pain at his home in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, on December 5. Caption: Jordan […]
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A Scottish schoolboy was left fighting for his life after an agonising leg pain revealed a shock Step A diagnosis. Jordan James Sood – known as JJ – was rushed to hospital with a suspected blood clot when he began screaming in pain at his home in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, on December 5. Caption: Jordan […]Credit: Danielle Sood/Media Scotland

A SCOTTISH school boy battled Strep A in hospital after an little-known symptom helped doctors diagnose him before it was too late.

Little Jordan James Sood - known as JJ - was taken into hospital screaming in agony with leg pain on December 5, which his parents feared was a blood clot.

Doctors revealed the 5-year-old's leg pain was a sign of the killer invasive Step A
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Doctors revealed the 5-year-old's leg pain was a sign of the killer invasive Step ACredit: Danielle Sood/Media Scotland
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