Silas was born with a rare chromosome deletion. It is so rare that it doesn’t have a name, it is called 2p 12-11.3 deletion syndrome and there is a gene in this deletion that causes spastic paraplegia. He walked late and is still learning to talk. Due to his father...
Kay Ashton lives with neurofibromas (NF) – a genetic condition that causes tumors to grow on the nerve endings. The NF led to scoliosis (curvature of the spine) and now as a result of these two conditions, Kay has foot drop. She also happens to have fallen arches...
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