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Against the Odds

t was supposed to be a routine ultrasound. In early November 2020, Emily Murray was 36 weeks pregnant, and she walked into an appointment with her obstetrician. She thought the scan would show her the healthy baby she was due to deliver in mere weeks. Instead, doctors broke the news that the end of Murray's pregnancy

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