But CC lived. And she’s certainly not the only Trisomy 18 baby to make it home from the hospital, past toddlerhood and even ...

From their first consultation with medical professionals, John and Jill Hart received conflicting opinions on what they ...

Does he (or she!) have all 10 fingers and 10 toes? And, most important: is the baby healthy? Genetic disorders—Down Syndrome, Trisomy 18 and others—were often a surprise in the delivery room.

Background: Trisomy 18 is the second most common autosomal trisomy in liveborn infants, characterised by severe psychomotor and growth retardation. The median survival is 19 days, with only 5-8% ...

Trisomy 13 and 18.Trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 happen when babies ... often leading to early death. Turner syndrome. A baby with Turner syndrome is missing all of or part of the X chromosome.