Mon Sep 02 11:55:01 UTC 2024: – 17-year-old armless archer Sheetal Devi impressed everyone at the Paris Para Olympics 2024
– She has a rare condition called phocomelia, causing underdeveloped limbs
– The severity of phocomelia can vary, with some cases involving underdeveloped lower limbs
– Dr. Sudhir Kumar pointed out that thalidomide, a drug used in the past, was linked to phocomelia cases
– There is no specific treatment for phocomelia, but prosthetics and therapy can help
– Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan’s arrest for alleged money laundering is a setback for the party before the Delhi Assembly elections.
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All about phocomelia, the rare condition Paralympian archer Sheetal ...