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A father's appeal for a donor for his son

A couple from Tipton are appealing to Asian donors to help their son.

Gaurav suffers from a rare condition called monosomy 7 which means without a bone marrow transplant he could develop an aggressive form of childhood leukaemia.

As part of their hunt for a match his parents are encouraging more families from the Asian community to come forward and join the bone marrow donor register.

In this extract taken from Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú WM’s Midlands Masala, presenter Arshia Riaz speaks to Gaurav’s father Sunny Bains…

This extract was taken from last Sunday's show. Gaurav's sister was not a match so the family are still looking for a donor.

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