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Jesy Nelson calls plan to test newborns for deadly muscle condition a 'victory'

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BBC News is reporting that all newborn babies in England will be screened for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a deadly genetic muscle condition, through a heel prick test. Jesy Nelson called the initiative a victory.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c07y77exx8eo?at_mediu...

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