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02 October 2020

Volume 28 | Issue 10

ISSN (Print): 0969-4900

ISSN (Online): 2052-4307

Supporting families after a diagnosis of Edwards' or Patau's syndrome

Imagine going from being happily pregnant to being told that the baby you are expecting has a rare and life-limiting condition If your child does beat the odds and survives to be born alive, no-one can tell you with any certainty exactly how they may be affected by the many, sometimes serious, physical and developmental challenges they will likely face Even worse it cannot be predicted how long your baby will survive after birth

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