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A Scots mum believed her bronzed complexion was the result of using fake tan before being given a shocking cancer diagnosis. ‌

Debra MacCuaig, 38, from Glasgow, noticed she was looking particularly tanned , but put this down to her increased use of fake tan for social events. After developing an itch and when her eyes began turning yellow, she suspected jaundice - leading to jokes at work that she resembled a character from The Simpsons. ‌

Medical professionals became concerned when blood tests revealed that Debra's bilirubin levels were abnormally high, indicating potential issues with the liver or bile ducts. As her bilirubin levels continued to rise, doctors decided to perform a Whipple's procedure, a major operation to remove the head of the pancrea

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