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To: Clara Lou
I wonder what the longterm effects of this will be on the child?

Congestive heart failure is a possiblity according to the AMA article. They really don't know.

13 posted on 06/25/2004 9:30:22 AM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Drug prohibition laws help fund terrorism.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum; Clara Lou

If they know which protein he is missing, could they not initiate a treatment?


14 posted on 06/25/2004 9:34:13 AM PDT by NorthOf45
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To: E. Pluribus Unum
"congestive heart failure"
I would think that this can't be the first time this mutation has shown up in human beings. If it were a "successful" one, this wouldn't be so newsworthy.
20 posted on 06/25/2004 10:04:30 AM PDT by Clara Lou (Because he could....)
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