Thursday, February 05, 2009

USA: Boy born with 24 fingers and toes...

A baby boy has been born in California with 24 perfectly formed fingers and toes - six on each hand and foot. 

Being born with additional digits - or being a "polydactyl" - is not wholly uncommon, but it is unusual to see the condition on every extremity. 

The Bay Area hospital said staff did not notice the extra digits on ultrasound scans - and did not even spot it when Kamani Hubbard was born. More...

See also:

  1. China: baby born with 16 toes!!!
  2. Hee Ah Lee: she has just 4 fingers, no feet, and yet...
  3. A family in India has webbed fingers!!!
  4. Haramb Ashok Kumthekar, the man with 12 fingers and 14 toes!!!
  5. Nick Vujicic, the man with no arms, no legs; and yet...

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