Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva is an ultra rare disease that causes your muscular tissue to become bone!

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, or FOP for short, is an non-infectious disease that causes those the victims muscles and soft tissue to turn into bone. FOP has only 900 confirmed cases worldwide.

This webpage can and will show you what causes FOP, the history of FOP, why FOP is important, and the symptoms and how people with FOP deal with them.

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Causes of FOP

History of FOP

Sources and Citations

Why FOP is Important

Symptoms of FOP