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Family search for bone marrow donor to save baby's life

The family of a 15-month-old girl, who has Leukemia, are desperately searching for a bone marrow donor to help save her life.

Perri Daniel-Jerram, from the Isle of Wight, did not respond to initial chemotherapy - so an appeal has been launched across the South to find a match.

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Leukaemia toddler's parents 'overwhelmed' by response

The parents of a 15 month old girl suffering from a rare form of Leukaemia say they are "overwhelmed" by the response following their appeal for bone marrow donors.

Perri Daniel-Jerram has been receiving chemotherapy at Southampton General Hospital - but doctors say she needs a bone marrow transplant to help save her life.

After we featured her story on Monday - more than 700 people have come forward offering to be tested to see if they are a match. Rachel Hepworth has been speaking to Perri's mum Melanie, and Joanna White from the Pledge for Perri campaign.

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