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Texas Children's Hospital officials said Sun was born with a fatal genetic defect known as skeletal dysplasia that will not allow his chest cavity and lungs to grow.

Just wondering why doctors can't remove his ribs and replace them with artificial ones that can be enlarged or replaced as he grows?

44 posted on 02/18/2005 4:15:38 PM PST by mtbopfuyn
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To: mtbopfuyn
Texas Children's Hospital officials said Sun was born with a fatal genetic defect known as skeletal dysplasia that will not allow his chest cavity and lungs to grow.

Just wondering why doctors can't remove his ribs and replace them with artificial ones that can be enlarged or replaced as he grows?

That's only half the battle. The LUNGS are the other half. What about leaving it in God's capable hands?

57 posted on 02/18/2005 4:22:27 PM PST by Netizen (jmo)
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