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[โ€“] T156@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

A SHH mutation is generally not considered compatible with life. So it's less the kids who'd find out, and more the parents.

[โ€“] dragonfucker@lemmy.nz 5 points 2 days ago

"Sonic Hedgehog killed my child" is a way better story than measles or leukemia. In terms of parents of dead children, those parents have it the best.