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Woman with giant 17-stone legs

Chinadaily.com.cn)  19:16, February 19, 2013  

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Mandy Sellars, from Lancashire, was born with abnormal growth of legs. She was believed to contract Proteus syndrome which cause her both legs totally weighing nearly 17 stone (1 stone = about 6.36 kg.)Her left leg was amputated in 2010, but it begins to grow back, faster than ever.

Now she is seeking medical assistance in Cambridge where doctor diagonsed her genetic condition and Many may get her right leg reduced from 17 stone.

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(Editor:GaoYinan、Yao Chun)

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