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Trisomy 13 and 18: Selecting the road previously not taken

13 Aug 2016

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The care of patients with trisomy 13 and 18 is a source of significant controversy. While these conditions are life limiting, indisputable data refutes the notion that these conditions are lethal or incompatible with life. Despite such evidence, arguments of beneficence, quality of life and limited resources are invoked to make the case to limit care to trisomy children. Lessons learned in our ignominious history...

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PMID: 27519759
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.c.31512

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