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Podcast: Once Upon A Gene
Episode: Neena Nizar and the Jansen's Foundation
Description: ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 019Neena Nizar and the Jansen's FoundationMy guest today was misdiagnosed for decades and now she shares a diagnosis with her two young boys. They were all born with an extremely rare disease called Jansen's Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia. With this disease, the body loses its ability to form bone properly and numerous surgeries are often required to correct the bones. Neena Nizar moved her family from Dubai to America to get the help they needed for this disease. She is a huge advocate, creating the Jansen's Foundation and working with...