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Fickle-Locksmith9763 t1_ivss5eb wrote

Reply to comment by LoverlyRails in In a first, doctors treat fatal genetic disease before birth by 29PiecesOfSilver

The article says

€Both parents carry a recessive gene for Pompe disease, which means there’s a 1 in 4 chance that a baby will inherit the condition. Bashir said their decision to proceed with additional pregnancies was guided by their Muslim faith.

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Zouden t1_ivsvqj8 wrote

That was for this child. They are done having kids now, per the article.

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