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Indian girl born with eight limbs takes first steps

The two-year-old Indian girl Laxmi (please read earlier article written on her in Bestdesi.com) who was born with four arms and four legs has took off her first assisted steps, after three months after long-drawn-out partition surgery.

Lakshmi Tatma has charmed all with her recovery in Jodhpur wherein her family shifted after the operation.  She started pushing herself backwards with her legs and burst into laughter with a huge grin on her face while she was put on the baby walker.  Laxmi can now sit up without difficulty.

The operation was carried out in Bangalore, which costed approximately 2.4 million rupees was performed free at a private hospital and was the first of its kind to be performed in India.

Now Laxmi is accommodated at the Sucheta Kriplani Shiksha Niketan charity  which provides boarding and education to 500 children with disabilities declare that Laxmi will need another two operations.

According to the doctor attending her "Lakshmi is still facing some major urinary problems and her legs are bent to some extent," . He also diagnosed that the operation was probably to be conceded out in the next two months.

"We are very happy that our brave baby survived such a complex surgery. It feels like beginning a completely new life," said the proud father of the baby.

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