<p class=”mol-para-with-font”>A mother has donated part of her liver to save the life of her six-year-old son who only had days to live.</p><p class=”mol-para-with-font”>Claire DeStratis, 33, from Victoria, Australia, risked her own life by undergoing transplant surgery in a bid to save her child, Jake, who was on life support after catching a virus at school.</p><p class=”mol-para-with-font”>Claire, also mother to Mia, seven, and Evie, three, underwent a six-hour operation while her son was operated on for 12 hours. </p><p class=”mol-para-with-font”>Thankfully, the mother said the transplant is working ‘like a miracle’ for Jake, who had contracted hepatitis – which causes inflammation of the liver.</p><div class=”artSplitter mol-img-group” style=”style”><div class=”splitLeft”><div class=”mol-img”> <div class=”image-wrap”> </div> <noscript> </noscript> </div></div><div class=”splitRight”><div class=”mol-img”> <div class=”image-wrap”> </div> <noscript> </noscript> </div></div><div class=”clear”></div><p class=”imageCaption”>Claire DeStratis (pictured left), 33, from Victoria, Australia, risked her own life by undergoing transplant surgery in a bid to save her son, Jake (pictured right), who was on life support after catching a virus at school</p></div><div class=”artSplitter mol-img-group” style=”style”> <div class=”mol-img”> <div class=”image-wrap”> </div> <noscript> </noscript> </div> <p class=”imageCaption”>Claire (pictured with her family), also mother to Mia, seven, and Evie, three, underwent a six-hour operation while her son was operated on for 광주 성형외과 12 hours</p></div><p class=”mol-para-with-font”>Hospitality worker Claire said: ‘I didn’t even have to give it a second thought.

When he was ill, 광주 성형외과 I wasn’t in control, 광주 성형외과 when I found out I was a match for Jake, I was in control again.</p><div><div data-track-module=”am-related_carousel^related_carousel” data-track-selector=”.rotator-panels a:not([class*=external])” data-dm-rotator-rotate=”false” data-track-pos=”static” data-preferred-shared-network-enabled=”” data-dm-rotator-auto-init=”” id=”p-22″ class=”related-carousel with-fb-or-tw femail half” data-dm-rotator-active-class=”active” data-dm-rotator-page-count=”1.0″ data-dm-social-article-auto-init=”” data-dm-rotator-page-size=”1″> <div class=”rotator bdrcc”> <div class=”rotator-title”> <h2>RELATED ARTICLES</h2> <ul class=”rotator-pages link-xocc”> <li class=”rotator-prev”>Previous