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‘She never gave up hope’ Family of Scots cystic fibrosis warrior pay tribute after she loses brave fight for life

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Edinburgh woman who bravely battled cystic fibrosis has paid tribute to his sibling who could ‘light up a room’ with her infectious smile.

Katie Jefferson passed away at the Western General Hospital on Tuesday afternoon with her loving family and the devoted nursing staff by her side.

The 24-year-old was first diagnosed with the life-limiting condition when she was just a few weeks old after struggling to breathe and put on any weight.

Over the years, Katie kept relatively good health and became the face of a CF charity - The Butterfly Trust - but began suffering from recurring chest infections when she turned 19.

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