A baby named Hong Hong was born in China last month who suffers from extreme polydactylism. The migrant workers who had him claim that three prenatal scans showed no birth defects.

His mom also suffers from the condition, with one extra digit on each hand and foot, but they had no idea their son would be born with so many fingers and toes.

The parents are working to raise the money for an operation. Meanwhile, the world’s record for most fingers and toes ever goes to an Indian boy named Akshat Saxena, who was born with seven fingers on each hand (no thumbs) and ten toes on each foot. FULL REPORT


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