Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A school teacher is preparing to fly out to Australia to donate a kidney to her identical twin.
Leor Holtzman Foster will spend about eight weeks in Perth, Western Australia, while she has an operation to try and help her sister, Abbi.
Abbi, 38, was diagnosed with two types of kidney disease after experiencing sore limbs and a bloated feeling about 18 months ago.
Doctors initially put her symptoms down to rheumatism, but further tests revealed kidney problems, CheshireLive reports. READ MORE:Man injured in acid attack at train station Leor, a teacher and mother-of-two, started getting tested in September to see if she could be a donor for her
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