Earlier screening for serious abnormalities in pregnancy
The conditions, also known as Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13, are rare but very serious chromosomal (genetic) abnormalities which affect about two out of every 10,000 births in the UK each year. Most babies affected by these conditions will die before or shortly after birth. More ....
Source: NHS Networks - Category: UK Health Authors: Maria Axford Source Type: news