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Jack Conlon

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Jack is a first time dad to his daughter, Dotty, who has Down's Syndrome.
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Finding Out Your Baby Has Down's Syndrome

By Jack Conlon
March 21, 2023
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When my wife, Emily, was 21 weeks pregnant, we went in for our 2nd scan at Queen’s Hospital in Burton. So far, the baby had been growing well. The placenta was full of fluid and, other than the cord not quite being central, there were no alarm bells. We had heard the heartbeat, felt the kicks – it was all…

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