The little warrior .. Celebrates his 5th birthday after they expected his death at the age of two weeks

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Doctors did not expect him to be more than two weeks old, but five years later, Todd Peters, a little warrior, became a milestone.

The story begins when parents are told early in the pregnancy after radiation, where the doctor discovered that he will have a type of bone disease, but it was not clear to what extent.

Two days after he was born, he was diagnosed with a rare brain disorder in growth, which causes stunting, and doctors report that the condition of the child does not reach their first birthday, and 30% do not reach the second year, affecting those The condition on the development of their lungs, brain and skeletons is so severe that they are often fatal, according to the British Daily Mail.

Doctors were surprised that the child was alive and five years old on April 17 and was being held in hospital, surrounded by balloons and toys, because he had been infected recently.

"He challenged the odds and kept fighting," he said. "Regardless of all the medical challenges he has faced and still faces, he is full of great joys. He likes to meet new people and smile every day."

The child sits in a wheelchair because of constriction in the back column, meaning he needs weekly treatment. He will face more operations in the coming period. Parents always try to identify new treatments. They attend a medical conference every year where they can meet other families and medical experts.

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