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Sawyer Defies Rare Disease at 10 | Bowling Green News
Ten-year-old Sawyer Burch is defying the odds against a rare, life-threatening disease called Trifunctional Protein deficiency—only about 100 people worldwide have it, and most don’t survive past their first week. With strict dietary limits and a costly medicinal oil now covered by insurance, Sawyer’s family is rallying the Bowling Green community for support. Since his diagnosis five years ago, “Sawyer’s Race for Research” has raised over half a million dollars, accelerating medical research and even opening doors to gene therapy. Sawyer himself contributes by selling art and jewelry to fund…
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