Hidden Lives

07 - The unwanted inheritance


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Growing up, Mario watched his grandparents decline and eventually die from complications of leprosy.  He watched when his mother and sister were also diagnosed with leprosy.   Mario became convinced that the disease was passed on through generations even though scientific research tells us otherwise.  
Now it's his turn.  He's not afraid, but the rejection from his community still hurts deep.

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Hidden LivesBy Leprosy Mission Australia