One soon-to-be mother’s greatest fear was realized when her unborn daughter was diagnosed with a genetic disease called trisomy 18, where there is a third copy, in full or in part, of chromosome 18.
Despite the term “incompatible with life” used to describe the condition, this mother’s love proved greater than what nature had in store. Far from being a tragedy, life after her daughter’s birth became a beautiful celebration, and a victory against all odds.
