Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, is a chromosome disorder that often results in stillbirth or the early death of an infant.

Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, refers to a genetic condition that occurs due to having an extra chromosome 18 in some or all of the body’s cells.

Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome or Chromosome 18, is a severe genetic condition that affects fetal development. At least 95% of afflicted fetuses don’t survive full term because of ...

The most common forms of trisomy are: Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome), where an extra Chromosome 18 is present; Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome), with an extra Chromosome 13; and Trisomy 21 (Down ...

CC has full Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome; an extra copy of the 18th chromosome in each of her body’s cells results in severe disability.

CC has full Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome; an extra copy of the 18th chromosome in each of her body’s cells results in severe disability.

Verity turned 8 years old on Feb. 28, less than three weeks ahead of Trisomy 18 Awareness Day, which is celebrated nationally on March 18. Her condition, also called Edwards syndrome, occurs when ...

Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, is a disorder in which a fetus has three copies of chromosome 18 rather than two. Because genes direct development, “almost all the organs have ...

To donate or get more information about the Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13 and Related Disorders, or SOFT, contact 2982 South Union St., Rochester, NY 14624; (585) 594-4621; soft@trisomy ...

Also known as trisomy 18, it's rare but serious. Most babies with the condition will die before or shortly after being born. A small number (about 13 in 100) babies born alive with Edwards ...

March 18 is Trisomy 18 Awareness Day. The condition, also called Edwards syndrome, occurs when a person has an extra chromosome 18. Tuesday, June 24, 2025. A service of EWTN News.