By FLORENCE BETTMore by this AuthorFor 11 years, James Kabindu and his wife Alice Ng’endu didn’t know what condition their two special-needs children had. “George and Angel were born normal,” says James, 42, from their home in Utawala. “They both started showing symptoms when they were around eight months old, symptoms for normal ailments,” James explains. The kids would get better.”When the couple had George, they had no idea what they were dealing with. We don’t do it in Kenya.”James has filed a petition with the Government to include the screening test for PKU – and 30 other conditions – at birth.

Source: Daily Nation March 10, 2017 21:00 UTC