Albino Turtle Born With Heart Beating Outside It’s Chest

ID: 1585090 An adorable albino turtle has gone viral because it was born with its heart beating OUTSIDE of its chest. Tiny Hope has such a rare condition there isn’t a name for it in veterinary medicine - although it is dubbed ectopia cordis in humans. Owner Mike Aquilina – known as AquaMike on Instagram - has looked after the Albino Pinkbelly Sideneck at home in New Jersey, USA, since being given her by his friend Gerard, a US turtle breeder. Mike, 29, said: “Hope has impacted my life in so many ways
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