hanks to a persistent nurse, Giana Swift's parents only have to worry about whether she should go to public or private kindergarten — not whether she'll be healthy enough to even go to school.
Analysis of a drop of blood taken from her heel revealed that Giana — which means "God is gracious" — has a rare metabolic disorder called 3MCC for short. She can't metabolize leucine, an amino acid found in protein foods.
Full Story: Saved by a drop of blood: Thanks to nurse, rare metabolic disorder ... [Baxter Bulletin,AR]
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