A BABY with a deadly genetic illness has been given a £1.8million NHS wonderdrug his big brother cannot have.
Seven-month-old Bentley Smith has spinal muscular atrophy like Rocky, two, but his older sibling is too old for the treatment.
Their rare condition causes paralysis and sufferers have a life expectancy of just a few years.
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