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Choosing Hope

ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 024

CHOOSING HOPE

Jill Hawkins is a parent advocate and mom to three children, two of which share the same variant on the FAM177A1 gene. This undiagnosed disease is believed to be the cause of our kiddo's disabilities and her family is on a mission to find others and get more answers. Like many of the parents in this rare world, Jill has found whatever free sliver of time in her days or nights to search for others with the same genetic variant or someone studying it. Parents like her really impress and inspire me with their passion and drive. I urge you to share…

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