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West Chicago teen who'll soon lose sight is on a mission to see the country, play basketball | |
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October 23, 2018 After West Chicago teenager Josh Bangert noticed a fuzziness in his left eye, he and his mother were stunned last month to hear an alarming diagnosis: He has a rare genetic disorder called Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy, also known as Leber's disease, and he would go blind in three to five months. "I realized that the best way to cope with going blind was to be positive," he said. Source: http://basketball.dailyherald.com/news/20181022/west-chicago-teen-wholl-soon-lose-sight-is-on-a-mission-to-see-the-country-play-basketball |
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