Ryan white biography video on george washington

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Ryan white biography video on george washington

Be sure to subscribe to Unsung History on your favorite podcasting app so you never miss an episode, and please tell your friends, family, neighbors, colleagues, maybe even strangers, to listen too. Ryan Wayne White was born on December 6, 1971 in Kokomo, Indiana.

His mother, Jeanne, bled profusely after the delivery, and when Ryan was circumcised, he too bled profusely. A hematologist at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, where Ryan was transported, diagnosed him with classic or severe hemophilia.

Although, for previous generations, treating complications from hemophilia had usually meant hospitalization, Ry