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- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
A six-year-old girl with a life-threatening genetic condition has had the world's-first quadruple organ transplant on a child.
Angela Bushi was born healthy but her parents Valbona and Petrit Bushi became concerned when she developed insulin-dependent diabetes when she was just one year old.
In September 2011 she was diagnosed with Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome when she was five after suffering from flu-like symptoms and experiencing liver failure.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...ild-save-genetic-condition-killer-sister.html
Angela Bushi was born healthy but her parents Valbona and Petrit Bushi became concerned when she developed insulin-dependent diabetes when she was just one year old.
In September 2011 she was diagnosed with Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome when she was five after suffering from flu-like symptoms and experiencing liver failure.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...ild-save-genetic-condition-killer-sister.html