A very rare disease


Consultant paediatric dermatologist at Institute of Paediatrics, Hospital Kuala Lumpur Dr Sabeera Begum explains about epidermolysis bullosa (EB ) and the lifestyle implications it has on the child and parents.

 

Currently, there are about 100 families in the whole of Malaysia who are affected by epidermolysis bullosa (EB), said Dr Sabeera Begum, consultant paediatric dermatologist at the Institute of Paediatrics in Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

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