Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Trisomy 18

  • Isabella, or Bella Santorum, Rick Santorums three-year-old daughter, was born with Trisomy 18 — a lethal genetic disorder. She was hospitalized this past weekend after contracting pneumonia, which likely arose due to the chromosomal defect.
  • (GlobalPost)
  • Trisomy 18 has been popular in the news lately because its affecting Rick Santorums daughter Bella.
  • (International Business Times)
  • The announcement, expected shortly at an event in Gettysburg, Pa., follows a recent hospitalization for his 3-year-old daughter who suffers from the chromosomal defect Trisomy 18.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Isabella Santorum, the daughter born with a severe genetic disorder called Trisomy 18 to Rick and Karen Santorum over three years ago has already lived nearly 4 times the lifespan her condition predicted.
  • (Washington Post)
  • The announcement, expected shortly at an event in Gettysburg, Pa., follows a recent hospitalization for his 3-year-old daughter who suffers from the chromosomal defect Trisomy 18.
  • (Wrcbtv.com)
  • who was born with a rare genetic condition called Trisomy 18. Though he said his campaign was over, he said "we are not done fighting," and that he would turn his attention now to defeating President Obama.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • Santorum made the announcement Tuesday in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, just a day after his daughter Bella was discharged from a hospital where she spent three days being treated for a rare genetic condition known as Trisomy 18.
  • (Voice of America)
  • Bella suffers from the rare genetic disorder Trisomy 18, which is generally fatal before or during birth.
  • (United Press International)
  • Bella Santorum, who suffers from a rare genetic condition called Trisomy 18, was hospitalized Friday as her father began a brief holiday break from campaigning.
  • (Huffington Post)

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