Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Chinese Boy With 30 Fingers And Toes

In six years of the Child 15 fingers and 15 feet. On each hand the boy fused three toes.
Yesterday he had to do surgery to remove the extra limbs. Child diagnosed
"Polydactyly (polydactyl), which is a genetic mutation.

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3 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 29, 2010 at 2:03 PM

    The first thing that comes to mind is if these extra limbs are usefull. If usefull why remove except to give this young man a normal life?

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  2. AnonymousMarch 31, 2010 at 8:36 PM

    He has 14 fingers and 16 toes. Did no one actually count?

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  3. NeeNorMay 26, 2014 at 10:19 AM

    16+14 = 30

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