"This is the first time in my life that I regretted not finishing school. I was so foolish to think my son’s yellow skin was normal. His liver has been failing since he was born. He has slowly been dying, and I did not realize it until he turned critical. For 7 months, I have complained to people that my baby cries all the time, and that I am exhausted. Now I know how much pain he is in.”7-month-old Anurag has Niemann-Pick disease where excessive fat accumulates in cells. This fat buildup causes cells to malfunction and eventually die. It first affects the liver and spleen, then causes difficulty in learning and speaking. Without treatment, Anurag will start having seizures, find it difficult to move and even swallow.Ignorance might have cost baby Anurag his life, yet there is still time to save him“I gave birth to Anurag in the village hospital. He looked yellow when I first saw him. I thought that is normal for a baby. He had white motion, which is when my neighbor said it
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