Scientists call for release of 'Australia's worst female serial killer'. Here's why
The petition is reportedly based on the full genomic sequencing of Folbigg and her four children. Genomic sequencing found that two of Folbigg's daughters, Sarah and Laura, had a genetic mutation.
The report said that Folbigg had a previously unreported mutation which could be linked to sudden cardiac death.
"Caleb and Patrick's genomes showed a separate rare genetic variant in the BSN gene, which in studies in mice had been linked to early lethal epileptic fits. Patrick had been diagnosed with epilepsy four months before his birth, and Caleb had a floppy
