Quote by Warwick Davis

When I was born in 1970 with a rare genetic disorder called spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (SED), medical science wasn't what it is today and my mum and dad were treated terribly by the medical profession.

When I was born in 1970 with a rare genetic disorder called

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This quote reflects the challenges that the speaker's parents faced when they were born with a rare genetic disorder called spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (SED) in 1970. At that time, medical science was not as advanced as it is today, and the speaker indicates that their parents were mistreated by the medical profession. The quote suggests that individuals with rare conditions like SED might have experienced discrimination, lack of understanding, or inadequate medical care due to the limitations of scientific knowledge and social attitudes during that era.

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