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Doctor, 30, dies from rare illness after complaining of bad headaches. he left his young son two heartbreaking gifts before his death
Paediatrician Aria Nikjooy, 30, wrote the books to explain illness in parents to his toddler son
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Aria with his wife Naomi and son Eliyas in July 2019 (Image: PA REAL LIFE)
A doctor who died from a rare brain tumour wrote two children s books for his three-year-old son as a final heartbreaking gift.
Paediatrician Aria Nikjooy, from Manchester, was just 27 when he was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour in November 2018.
Despite having the tumour removed, the cancer returned several times before spreading to his spine.
Aria Nikjooy, from Manchester, wrote two books as a final gift for his son Eliyas
The paediatrician died on February 8 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour
He got headaches and was diagnosed with grade 4 cerebellar medulloblastom
He wrote Eddie and the Magic Healing Stone to explain his illness to his son, 3
His wife Naomi, 33, said a second book is coming out soon as a surprise for Eliyas
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