Aims To explore John Edwards’ life including how he first described Edwards syndrome and how survival rates have changed since then and factors which affect this. Methods Literature review Results ...
Genetic testing during pregnancy helps detect chromosomal or genetic conditions like Down syndrome and inherited disorders.
An example of such a defect is Edwards’ syndrome, a genetic developmental defect belonging to the group of autosomal chromosome numerical aberrations and associated with trisomy of chromosome 18.
Loran Denison was 15 weeks pregnant with her fourth child, when a scan revealed that he had Edwards’ syndrome a rare but very serious condition. A young mother has opened up on the devastating moment ...