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Words of Wisdom Wednesday: A Mother's Love Blooms.

By Melissa Blake on December 2, 2009 in Disabled and Thriving

I'm honored today to have interviewed Louise Kinross. She's the editor of Canadian's BLOOM, a publication that helps parents of kids with disabilities. But she's first and foremost a mother to son Ben, 15, who has a rare genetic condition called Langer Giedion Syndrome. Read More

Here is some additional

Submitted by harry on January 1, 2010 - 11:16am.

Here is some additional information about the "genetics" of this condition that was written by our Genetic Counselor and other genetic professionals: http://www.accessdna.com/condition/Langer-Giedion_Syndrome/708. I hope it helps. Thanks, AccessDNA

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