<<but I hope for the day they tell me they can do "something" to help rid all or part of this extra chromosome!! Sadly, I was told it probably would happen one day, but not in time for Miss Bri! :(>> Not to burst anyone's bubble, but if they were able to get rid of the xtra chromosome or the part of it, then the child would be a completely different child cause it is those cells that make up who our children are. This means that the child would have to be regenerated and I guess I shouldn't say never, but youzers that would be some scientific madness!! But I can sympathize with your wish : ) Michelle Wilson, mother to Faren and wife to Rick >From: TRIER9@xxxxxxx >Reply-To: tri-med@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: tri-med@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [tri-med] Re: about mosaicism >Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 23:51:18 EST > >Ya know..it did matter to me because I want to know all I can about >Brianna...within reason. This way I can be on the look-out for any new >medical information that might help her. I'm probably holding my breath on >that wish, but I hope for the day they tell me they can do "something" to >help rid all or part of this extra chromosome!! >Sadly, I was told it probably would happen one day, but not in time for >Miss >Bri! :( > > >Laurie > > > Building ___ooOOoo__ Rainbows > www.trisomyonline.org > Families Helping Families On-line > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp Building ___ooOOoo__ Rainbows www.trisomyonline.org Families Helping Families On-line