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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

Gene for rare disease that turns muscles, tendons, and ligaments into bone found.  The disorder traps people within an exoskeleton, with bone locking the joints.  (via dwarf)

Wed, 26 Apr 2006 14:19:52 -0500
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2 Responses to “Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva”

  1. David McGee Says:
    April 27th, 2006 at 9:26 am

    Turns them into bone, I think you mean. As opposed to just, you know, making my joints hang a left up at the traffic light. :)

  2. Joshua (Site Owner) Says:
    April 27th, 2006 at 10:25 am

    Thanks….

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