Lottie was the UK's youngest liver transplant survivor when she had the operation at five weeks old.
A girl who had a liver transplant as a baby has been made an honorary director of an NHS trust.
She was the UK's youngest liver transplant survivor when she had the operation at just five weeks old.In 2012, Lottie wasShe needed an urgent transplant after she was diagnosed with neonatal haemochromatosis - a rare condition in which iron accumulates in the body, causing severe damage to the liver and other organs.
"All these wonderful doctors took care of me and when it came to the point I had to have it, my parents were praying for me to survive and I did, and right now I decided to help for a memorial at Torquay Hospital." Dr Freeman said: "Her work today is about thinking of the families who have been touched by organ donation, and remembering the people, and celebrating the lives of those who have donated their organs in order to save others.Lottie hopes to raise £10,000 for the memorial for organ donors
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