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Luca, 13, was invited to take part in a clinical research study at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH) after being diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).

"My wife would not have wanted me to quit, she would have wanted me to keep fighting and to help others in the same situation."

Manchester Heart Centre patient, Peter explains more about his role in research at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

It was around twenty years ago when Guy Hill was diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy (IGAN) a form of inflammation in the kidney disease, at the age of 35 years old.

When Rumbi was just three years old, her family was devastated to learn that she had Wilms’ tumour, a rare form of kidney cancer.

Alan was diagnosed with diabetes aged 22 and he didn't understand the importance of managing the condition

Susan has lupus, an autoimmune disease where the body mistakenly attacks health tissue. She has been a patient at MRI for almost 20 years and has taken part in a number of different research studies.