EXCLUSIVE - The model with the shrunken 長，率いる: 十代の少年少女 with rare 医療の 条件 becomes first in the world to 調印する with a modelling 機関 as Zika continues to 荒廃させる Brazil
- Catwalk model Ana Victoria Lago, 17, lives with her family in Manaus, north Brazil
- The 十代の少年少女 has a smaller than normal 長，率いる because of a genetic abnormality
- She made history when she was snapped up by BM Model's 機関 in Manaus?
- She hopes to debut on the 滑走路 at Rio de Janeiro Fashion Week in June?
A Brazilian teen born with microcephaly has become the first person in the world with the 条件 to be 調印するd-up by a modelling 機関.
Ana Victoria Lago, 17, who lives with her family in Manaus, north Brazil, has a smaller than normal 長，率いる and an under-developed brain because of a genetic abnormality.
When she was born doctors told her family she would never be able to walk, but she has より勝るd all 期待s.?
She was snapped up by BM Model's 機関 based in the city on Saturday and hopes to make history by debuting on the 滑走路 at the Rio de Janeiro Fashion Week in June.
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Ana Victoria Lago, 17, wh o lives with her family in Manaus, north Brazil, has been 調印するd up by a modelling 機関
The aspiring model, who has speech and learning difficulties and the mental c apacity of a 10-year-old, wants to 証明する that her 条件 will not 持つ／拘留する her 支援する
Mum, Viviane Lima, 36, was 招待するd by the Beleza Manauara (BM) Model's 機関, to send in her daughter's 大臣の地位 after fashion scouts spotted her pictures online.
Viviane had 地位，任命するd images on social 網状組織 from a professional photo-shoot to 示す Ana Victoria's up-coming eighteenth birthday.
Now the aspiring model, who has speech and learning difficulties and the mental capacity of a 10-year-old, is 均衡を保った to confound her doubters by becoming a 役割 model for other children with the 'shrunken 長，率いる' syndrome.
< p class="mol-para-with-font">Next month Ana Victoria 星／主役にするs in a new photographic 展示, 'Arte sem preconceito' (Art without prejudice) which is 存在 行う／開催する／段階d by the model 機関 in the アマゾン city.The event is about challenging 差別 using images of children with disabilities.
Ana Vitoria pictured as a baby. 反抗するing doctors 予測s she?started walking at 14 months and today even roller skates
Ana Victoria pictured as a toddler with her mum Viviane. When she was born doctors told her family she would never be able to walk, but she has より勝るd all 期待s.
Model scouts said they were blown away by 'how natural she was in 前線 of the camera and how her personality shone through with her smile'
Show organiser and BM Model's 機関 boss Creusa Rodrigues, said: 'When I saw Ana Victoria 's photos I was blown away at how natural she was in 前線 of the camera and how her personality shone through with her smile. She shows, with 簡単, a beauty in her disability and why we should not 裁判官.
'I 調印するd her up straight away. I'm 目的（とする）ing to get her on television and bookings for magazine and poster 広告s.'
Cruesa 追加するd: 'I saw the 可能性のある in Ana Victoria as soon as I met her.
'I have decided to put her 指名する 今後 for the Rio Fashion week as I believe she will be the stand-out 星／主役にする in the parade if she is chosen to take part.'
によれば the World Health Organisation, children born with a 長，率いる size of 32cm or いっそう少なく 苦しむ 穏やかな to 厳しい symptoms of microcephaly and other health 複雑化s
She is the first person in the world with microcephaly to be 調印するd-up as a model
Ana Victoria's mum was 招待するd to send in her daughter's 大臣の地位 after fashion scouts spotted her pictures online
At least 50 designers will be showcasing their work at this year's event and 20 models with disabilities will be selected to wear their 創造s.
Mother-of-three, Viviane, said: 'Ana Victoria is an amazing young girl. When she was born, her little 団体／死体 was so rigid and doctors said she would never have the 柔軟性 to walk.
'Today she loves to dance and has the rhythm and fluidity of a normal healthy person. She is forever strutting along an imaginary catwalk in the 前線 room. So, I organised a special photo 開会／開廷／会期 in a studio as a 扱う／治療する for her eighteenth birthday which is next month.'
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Friends 寄付するd their services for 解放する／自由な to do Ana Victoria's hair and make-up for the shoot, giving her designer 着せる／賦与するs to wear and taking the photos.
'She was so excited. She 提起する／ポーズをとるd up a 嵐／襲撃する and kept on 説 how much she loved it and 手配中の，お尋ね者 to do it again and again. Now it looks like she will be able to live her dream,' said Viviane, who also has a younger daughter with microcephaly.
Ana Victoria was born with a 長，率いる circumference of 30.5cm and her 15-year-old sister Maria Luiza had a 長，率いる 測定 of 27.5cm at birth.
Ana Victoria was born with a 長，率いる circumference of 30.5cm and her 15-year-old sister Maria Luiza had a 長，率いる 測定 of 27.5cm at birth
Ana Victoria, 17, pictured left with her 15 year old sister Maria Luiza who also 苦しむs from the 条件, hopes to 奮起させる other children with the 'shrunken 長，率いる' syndrome
によれば the World Health Organisation, children born with a 長，率いる size of 32cm or いっそう少なく 苦しむ 穏やかな to 厳しい symptoms of microcephaly and other health 複雑化s.
Ana Victoria's 打開 step に向かって the fashion 滑走路 comes as Brazil continues to を取り引きする the 影響 of the 破滅的な microcephaly 突発／発生 which has been linked to the mosquito-borne Zika ウイルス.
Since 2015 the South American nation has had 2,289 確認するd 事例／患者s of babies with microcephaly with a その上の 3,144 under 調査.
Ana Victoria and Maria Luiza’s's microcephaly is not Zika 関係のある but was 原因（となる）d by a genetic defect at birth.
Ana Victoria Lago, with her 15-year-old sister Maria Luiza (left) and her 10-year-old?half sister Julia Fernanda
Ana Victoria is 始める，決める to join a small 禁止（する）d of catwalk 開拓するs, such as Madeline Stuart, 20, from Australia and American-born Jamie Brewer, 32, who both have 負かす／撃墜する Syndrome
Viviane, whose third daughter, Julia Fernanda, 10, was born healthy に引き続いて her second marriage, said: 'I was 18 when I had Ana Victoria and doctors said she would be in a 車椅子 all her life, she wouldn't talk and her モーター 技術s would be 厳しく 妥協d.'
内科医s also 予報するd the same 手足を不自由にする／（物事を）損なうing disabilities for Maria Luiza.
But Viviane said as a teenage mum she 'was too young and naive to fully understand the 関わりあい／含蓄s of what was ahead' and 辞退するd to believe the doctors' prognosis.
Instead she 始める，決める about 刺激するing her children's movements.
Physiotherapy and speech therapy are 必須の for babies with microcephaly as this helps 促進する 価値のある life-long learning 技術s.
Viviane 始める，決める up a self-help support group, Maes do Anjos Unidos, two years ago, and 株 her experiences online with over 300 mothers of children with microcephaly
