This clip from Mysteries of Mutation on Discovery Channel discusses the Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) disorder where human tissues turn in to bone.
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Human Mutants: FOP Skeleton Mutation
This clip from Mysteries of Mutation on Discovery Channel discusses the Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) disorder where human tissues turn in to bone.
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