Tuesday, 8 August 2017

Trending Now: Why were a little girl’s muscles as weak as noodles? The answer was in a genetic mutation.

Within minutes of Gg's birth in April 2007, the obstetrician noted that she seemed to have low muscle tone in her arms. For years, Gg's mom scoured the Internet looking for other children who shared her daughter's symptoms. A chance meeting with a world-renowned researcher in 2014 would help her find an answer.

 
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Why were a little girl's muscles as weak as noodles? The answer was in a genetic mutation.

Within minutes of Gg's birth in April 2007, the obstetrician noted that she seemed to have low muscle tone in her arms. For years, Gg's mom scoured the Internet looking for other children who shared her daughter's symptoms. A chance meeting with a world-renowned researcher in 2014 would help her find an answer.

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