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Scots family raffle signed Henrik Larsson strip to help toddler in fight against terminal illness

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The family of a toddler diagnosed with a terminal illness are raffling a strip signed by Celtic legend Henrik Larsson to raise money for their son's treatment.

Jamie Tierney, three, was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle-wasting disease which also affects the lungs, heart and brain and is mainly found in boys.

The disease affects 1 in 5,000 males, and will see Jamie being wheelchair bound, likely from the age of around eight, and having a life expectancy of around 20 or 30 years.

But his parents, Jamie and Bobbie, learned he can receive specialist treatment in South America which will help slow the disease down.

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