Trivia
Challenge
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Question #5: Jeannie lives in Florida now. Where is she originally
from?
Michigan. Needless to say, it's much warmer where she is now!
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Question # 4: Which scientist who works on FOP research is famous
for discovering a new antibiotic by studying frogs?
Dr. Michael Zasloff's fascination with frogs led to the discovery
of their natural ability to heal themselves when they got hurt.
This discovery led to the discovery of a new drug that could help
humans. Back
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Question #3: What did Dr. Kaplan want to be if he couldn't be
a doctor?
Dr. Kaplan also thought about being a meteorologist. That's the
person who talks about weather on TV. Back
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Question # 2: One child has requested that when we finally get
medicine that can help FOP, it should be this flavor.
Cherry. But maybe you have different ideas? Back
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Question #1 :When was the first documented case of FOP?
The earliest
documented cases date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. In
1692, French physician Guy Patin met with a patient who had FOP
and mentioned the encounter in his writings. In 1740, British
physician John Freke of London, England also wrote about FOP.
So FOP has been around for over 300 years. Back
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