A national database is needed to identify infants diagnosed with trisomy 18, & to ensure correct resource allocation. Neonatal pathways for babies with trisomy 18 could provide a framework for ...

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.

Diagnosed at just 10 weeks pregnant, Ashlee was told by specialists that babies with trisomy 18 rarely survive after birth. Dr. John Carey, a geneticist at Primary Children’s Hospital ...