Jovi Cox and family
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condition that causes hearing and vision loss but does not usually present until much later in life. Equipped with a diagnosis, Jovi’s family is helping her prepare for a possible future loss in hearing and vision by ensuring she has access to adapted treatments and therapy. Jovi is learning Braille and American Sign Language before she even loses her eyesight or experiences more severe hearing loss. “We’re thankful we found out so early about Jovi’s diagnosis. Because of genetic testing, we know that we have everything we need to help her in life.” —Kate Cox, Jovi’s mother
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