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My baby succumbed2 pierre robin syndrome 24 days after birth.My pregnancy scan reports never showed any abnormalities in my baby inside the womb .And my husband or my family never had a history of any genetic disorders. Still baby was diagnosed with Pierre Robin Syndrome. What's the cause and prevention for this? What precautions to take next time
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This anamoly is a very rare occurrence,with no known causes or situations,though recently some genetic interplay has been detected,but NOT absolute. Yes,it can be missed in foetal scans. You can plan for a child again.
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