Baby developed strange purple patches, Lucy Letby murder trial hears
A gastro-intestinal bleed was thought to be the cause and treatments were given, including fluids and antibiotics.
The doctor's notes, shown to the court, record a sudden deterioration at 23:40 while he was in the room.The notes also record a discolouration in the baby's abdomen and a fall in his blood perfusion. He said he and a colleague were standing at the end of the incubator discussing treatment plans when Child E collapsed "in front of our faces when we were stood there".
He also put it to the doctor that it was a "serious mistake" not to have considered a transfusion for the baby much earlier.
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