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‘I Just Started Crying’: Redondo Beach Baby Diagnosed With Rare Genetic Disease

"She is happy," Ceri Devine, Rhys' mother, said. "She is smiley."

REDONDO BEACH, CA — Rhys Devine was born in the pandemic — a quarantine baby — full of love and the apple of her parents’ eyes.

“She is happy,” Ceri Devine, Rhys’ mother, said. “She is smiley.”

But a few months after she was born, her parents noticed something seemed off.

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