Two-year-old has had 12 surgeries


Super trouper: Nurul Wahida (left) holding Nurfatiha, who has undergone a dozen surgeries to help her condition and to enable her to sit up on her mum’s lap. With them is Dr Azmi during their visit to Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite only being two years old, Nurfatiha Najiha has undergone 12 surgeries and spent more time in hospital than anywhere else.

She suffers from a medical condition called hydrocephalus which results in her having an abnormally large head due to accumulation of a large amount of cerebral fluid in her brain.

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