Mum of two dies just days after hospital staff make huge paracetamol mistake

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A mum who weighed just six stone was given "staggered overdoses" of paracetamol by hospital staff - and died from sepsis and multi-organ failure days later. Mum-of-two Laura Higginson, from Widnes, Cheshire, was admitted to Whiston Hospital with suspected pneumonia on April 5 2017, and was given the staggered overdoses of paracetamol across a number of days before medics realised their mistake. A month-long inquest heard how the 30-year-old, who was 5ft1 inches tall and weighed 6st, was given

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