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Bone marrow donor compelled to help

Manx resident says it's a small sacrifice

A Manx donor says giving bone marrow is a small sacrifice to save a person's life.

Island resident Lucy Francis discovered through charity Anthony Nolan that her bone marrow was a match for a patient in desperate need.

She says the decision was made so to ensure the patient's family would not have to see their loved one suffer and to give them a chance to fully recover.

Miss Francis says refusing to donate was never an option:

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