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Can Polio Affect The Growth Of The Body?

hi doctor, i am ankit my sister is 22yrs old & she is suffering from polio. her both leg is affected since childhood is there any treatment to completely recover this problem.her age is 22 but she look as 15 year old bcause her body is nt improve.is this problem of polio?
Mon, 22 Sep 2014
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hello
that is the major problem of polio
it adversely affects the growth of the body parts
do get her examined by a doctor
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Can Polio Affect The Growth Of The Body?

hello that is the major problem of polio it adversely affects the growth of the body parts do get her examined by a doctor