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    • August 10, 2026 at 9:06 am #468
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      If my first child was born healthy, does that mean future children won’t have a genetic condition?

    • August 10, 2026 at 9:23 am #476
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      Not necessarily. Depending on the condition and inheritance pattern, each pregnancy can carry an independent risk. A healthy first child doesn’t rule out risk for future pregnancies, especially for recessive conditions.

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