HEARTLESS parents dumped their newborn baby boy at birth due to shame over his severe facial abnormalities, according to reports.
The mother, who has not been identified, reportedly gave birth to the poor child at a Kisumu hospital in Kenya.
But shocked hospital staff were horrified to find the parents had done a runner from the child born with an abnormally large head.
Nurses at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Referral Hospital are now looking after the tot, who has not been named.
Photos of the child under the care of nurses have emerged on local media online.
Birth defects are structural or functional abnormalities that cause physical or mental disability.
A structural defect is when a baby is born with a part of the body that is missing or malformed.
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