Parents Chose Life for Baby With 3 Heart Defects and Organs Growing Outside of Her Body

Parents Chose Life for Baby With 3 Heart Defects and Organs Growing Outside of Her Body
Courtesy of Mary-Christine Robeson
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Faced with the prospect of bringing a baby into the world with three heart defects, and a condition with her liver and abdominal organs growing outside of her body, a couple leaned toward faith to summon the strength to refuse abortion. Today, their baby girl is thriving.

Mary-Christine and Ryan Robeson of York, Pennsylvania, both 31, first became aware of their unborn baby Arianna’s devastating diagnoses at Mary’s 20-week scan.