What is SMA, the rare disease that led a young woman to spend 21 years in a hospital in SC
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from G1 · Brazil · South America
Young woman with rare disease discharged after 21 years living in a hospital in SC. Thalita Valter de Carvalho was discharged after spending 21 years in a hospital in Jaraguá do Sul, in Northern Santa Catarina. The patient returned to her family's home, where she had only lived for three months at the beginning of her life, on the 30th.
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