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  2. Trisomy 18 - Wikipedia

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    Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of a third copy of all or part of chromosome 18. [3] Many parts of the body are affected. [ 3 ] Babies are often born small and have heart defects . [ 3 ]

  3. Confined placental mosaicism - Wikipedia

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    The next frequently involved are 9, 13, 15, 18, 20 and 22. [8] It has been observed that CPM involving the sex chromosomes usually has no adverse effects on fetal development. [9] The common autosomal trisomies (21, 18, 13) made up a smaller number of cases of mosaicism detected on CVS, but were more often confirmed in fetal tissue (19%). [3]

  4. What is trisomy 18 and why is it fatal? - AOL

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    Her unborn baby was diagnosed with trisomy 18 and is not expected to live more than a few days outside the womb, per the lawsuit. Cox is currently unable to get an abortion in the state due to its ...

  5. Triploid syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome), trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome) Triploid syndrome , also called triploidy , is a chromosomal disorder in which a fetus has three copies of every chromosome instead of the normal two.

  6. Living with trisomy 18: How a 6-year-old girl is beating the odds

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    Trisomy 18 typically results in life-threatening complications for a baby, but one little girl, Georgia, is proof of how one can live with it. Living with trisomy 18: How a 6-year-old girl is ...

  7. Pregnant Texas woman says she’s ‘hopeful’ after judge grants ...

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    Trisomy 18, a severe genetic condition, occurs when a fetus has an extra copy of chromosome 18. The anomaly is random, occurring in around 1 out of every 2,500 pregnancies, according to the ...

  8. List of fetal abnormalities - Wikipedia

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    Fetal abnormalities are conditions that affect a fetus or embryo, are able to be diagnosed prenatally, ... Trisomy 18; Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome) Turner syndrome ...

  9. Her fetus had a fatal birth defect. She had to fly out of ...

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    Then, when she was 15 weeks pregnant, results from genetic testing confirmed what an earlier blood test had indicated: Her child had Trisomy 18, a genetic condition that affects how a child’s ...