KUANTAN, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Dr Siti Hawa Apandi, the first Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) patient in the country to complete all levels of higher education at the same university, died here today.
General : First SMA Patient To Complete All Levels Of Higher Education At UMPSA Dies
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Dr Siti Hawa Apandi, the first SMA patient to complete all higher education levels at UMPSA, has died.
- She was the first SMA patient in Malaysia to complete continuous higher education at one university.
- She earned a PhD in AI and received several prestigious awards.
- She battled SMA since childhood and was hospitalized for 50 days last year.
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