A toddler is going blind before he has even learned to talk due to a rare genetic condition.
Charlie Woods, who is three and lives in Middletown in Co Armagh, has Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, which has a number of variable symptoms that can often go unnoticed or else misdiagnosed because of lack of awareness.
Symptoms can include degeneration of vision and hearing, learning difficulties, reduced kidney function and obesity, reports Belfast Live.
