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Gastroschisis Patient Stories

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Gastroschisis: Paloma’s Story

Diagnosed with gastroschisis before she was born, 15-year-old Paloma has gone on to share her talents with the world, whether on the track, the stage, or in the classroom.
Vincenzo with his parents in the N/IICU
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Gastroschisis: Vincenzo’s Story

Diagnosed prenatally with the abdominal wall defect gastroschisis, Vincenzo’s family traveled to CHOP for delivery and expert surgical repair. See how he's doing 10 years later.
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Gastroschisis: Brianna's Story

Brianna Malloy was diagnosed with gastroschisis, a type of abdominal wall defect, before she was born. She underwent successful repair surgery at CHOP.
A mother and daughter are hugging

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