After recent x-rays were taken of ds (now 2) the films were sent to Great Ormond Street to be considered by the geneticist there. She has come back with a diagnosis of a type of dwarfism called Ellis van Creveld syndrome. Now according to all I have read and according to the mother of a son who has this condition the defining feature of this condition is that the child has six fingers and/or toes. Ds does not have this. So I am thinking wtf is going on now and I want to phone and question their diagnosis, but then I feel a bit bad about that because after all she is a geneticist and I am not...
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to want to phone the GOSH geneticist to tell her she doesn't know what she is talking about
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emkana · 14/08/2008 19:20
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