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School Sends Girl Home Permanently Due To Her Rare Disorder

Post author:Meagan Fulps
Post published:February 21, 2018
Post category:Sickle cell anemia Sickle Cell Disease Spinal Cord Infarction

Lydia, a 16-year-old student at Ng'iya Girls High, was sent home permanently due to her rare disorder, reports Daily Nation. Lydia suffers from a disease called Cord Ischemia, and the…

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