Boy's rare condition means eating the wrong food could leave him brain damaged

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Boy's rare condition means eating the wrong food could leave him brain damaged
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The 11-year-old boy whose rare condition means eating the wrong food could leave him brain damaged

For young Oliver Robertson, eating the wrong foods or not taking his supplements could, over time, leave him brain damaged. The 11-year-old was born with Phenylketonuria - a rare and potentially serious inherited disorder.

READ MORE: Vulnerable Blackburn man died from heroin overdose after hospital discharged him into 'unsuitable' accommodation But eating a restrictive diet isn't always easy - especially when it comes to eating out as a family. So the family were delighted when they recently went to watch Blackburn Rovers, which their bakery sponsors, and also had a three-course meal as the club accommodated Oliver's dietary requirements. Gina said: "I contacted the head chef of Rovers on LinkedIn to ask if we could bring our own food for him.

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