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Wheels for Whitney

Whitney Weldon is not your typical Georgetown University freshman. In April 2001, then-9-year-old Whitney was diagnosed with fibrodysplasia ossifcans progressiva (FOP), a rare genetic disorder characterized by the abnormal growth of bone in soft tissue. In cases of FOP, muscles, … Continue reading

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