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Congenital Hyperinsulinism: Oliver’s Story

When 6-month-old Oliver began seizing in the middle of the night, his family discovered he had a rare condition called congenital hyperinsulinism. Their journey led them to CHOP’s world-renowned HI Center — and to nearly two decades of giving back to advance research and care.

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Surgery for a Brain Tumor: Julia's Story

While Julia’s diagnosis of a brain tumor was a shock to her family, the location and type of tumor meant surgery at CHOP was the only treatment she needed.

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