Down syndrome is focus of new blood test for pregnant women

MBR | Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2011 12:00 am

Dawson and Landon Lawrence play in their home in Imperial, Missouri, on November 20, 2011. The family knew that Dawson would be born with Down Syndrome after a blood test during pregnancy revealed the condition. (David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)

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