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Old 24-08-2014, 12:49 AM #64
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Originally Posted by Redway View Post
As I'm sure you know Down Syndrome is a lot more than having physical deformities ... testing for certain viabilities doesn't say a great deal about the overall picture. You can't give an unborn baby an IQ test.
It says everything about the overall picture if the child is found to be so compromised that they'll have a severely restricted quality of life and the chance of them surviving until maturity is slim.
Would I as a mother want to be faced with that choice? No. It's unimaginable.
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