Starving British schoolboy diagnosed with Elizabethan disease in horror neglect case
- Posted on November 10, 2025
- By The Mirror
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Starving British schoolboy diagnosed with Elizabethan disease in horror neglect case

A 10-year-old boy, from Oldham, who was suffering extreme neglect and malnutrition, has been diagnosed with scurvy which was common among sailors centuries ago