Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cox's case has made national headlines, and it's also raised a lot of questions about trisomy 18, a condition that's often feared ...

Initial examination will reveal an infant that is uniformly growth restricted or has a distinctive central dysmorphic midline structural anomaly (microphthalmia, cyclops, cleft lip, omphalocele).

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — March is National Trisomy Awareness Month, and one Arkansas girl's diagnosis of the condition isn't stopping her from shining bright. Trisomy X syndrome, or Triple X, is a medical ...

Trisomy 18, also known sometimes as Edwards syndrome, is often fatal within weeks after a baby is born. But now, parents and doctors are finding ways of getting more time with those children with ...

At 20 weeks pregnant, Kate Cox sued the state of Texas seeking an exemption to its abortion ban, which denies the procedure to mothers whose lives are not in danger. Cox begged the court earlier this ...

A coordinated, multidisciplinary health care team to address the specific physical, psychological and developmental needs of children with Trisomy 21, or Down syndrome, and congenital heart disease ...

The Springers, Hayden and Emma, shown with their children Sage and Annie Claire, started the Extra To Love nonprofit organization to help families with trisomy genetic conditions. Sage was born with ...

Three copies of chromosome 21 causes Down syndrome (DS), and roughly half of children born each year in the United States with DS-approximately 2,600-also have congenital heart defects (CHDs). What is ...

Scientists achieved a genetic breakthrough by removing an extra human chromosome using gene-editing technology. This landmark study successfully deleted the surplus chromosome 21 responsible for Down ...

Trisomy 18 is a fatal chromosomal condition that can be detected during pregnancy. It's also at the center of a new legal case in Texas, where a mom of two, Kate Cox, is seeking an abortion after ...