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Old May 31, 2011, 11:32 AM
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After Two Organ Transplants, Cancer Diagnosis, One Girl Gives Back

Huffington Post | | May 24, 2011

Odunola “Ola” Ojewumi, quite possibly the most optimistic college junior in America, was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a heart defect, at a young age.
“Do you want me to spell it for you?” Ola asked, politely, in an interview with HuffPost on Monday. “They taught me how to do that in the hospital.”...
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Old May 31, 2011, 09:23 PM
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Thanks for sharing, madisgram. Odunola “Ola” Ojewumi is an inspiration.
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