Health
World’s youngest Parkinson’s sufferer dies after life-saving surgery postponed by COVID – 7NEWS.com.au
His grieving mother is pleading with others to abide by rules so other children can get the life-saving surgeries they need.
A Melbourne mum has paid tribute to her little boy – the worlds youngest Parkinsons sufferer – who died after potentially life-saving surgery was postponed due to coronavirus.
Mum of two Rebecca Marsh said her final goodbye to her son Jahleel, four, on August 1 after the four-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest in hospital.
Little Jahleel was diagnosed with Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency (AADC) – an extremely rare disease described as childrens Parkinsons – at just three months old.
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