'IVF let me introduce baby to my terminally-ill dad'

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A terminally-ill father was able to meet his first grandchild after his daughter had IVF treatment.

A single mum used fertility treatment to get pregnant so she could introduce a baby to her terminally-ill father who had stage four melanoma.

NHS nurse, Keira, 27, from Nottinghamshire, used an affordable IVF service and a US sperm bank so she could see a photograph of the donor.Keira said: "He has brought a lot of joy to us all. He got us through a really horrible time.

"Over time, family types have changed with increasing numbers of same sex and single patients having treatment.Video journalist: Chris Waring

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