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Man dying of sepsis was told he had trapped wind, family says

The McLuckie family, from Denny, near Falkirk, are taking legal action against their NHS board, Forth Valley. They want to understand how medical staff missed what they believe were the clear-cut signs of sepsis and did not give McLuckie the antibiotics that would have saved his life.

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Source: The Times, 22 November 2025

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