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Neither Sophie Currier nor the National Board of Medical Examiners are going to back down. Even though Currier won an appeal to get extra time to take a medical exam so she could pump breast milk, the Board appealed the appeal.

Sophie Currier, the Harvard Medical School student who sued for extra time to take an exam because she is currently breast-feeding, will have to wait a little longer to take that exam.

A breast-feeding Harvard Medical School student won an appeal to get extra time to take an exam because she said she might have problems if she doesn't have enough time to pump her breast milk. Sophie Currier has been at the center of debates over whether or not she is getting special treatment since she is already taking the 9-hour test over two days because she has dyslexia and ADHD.