By Julie Fidler
The world’s first 3-parent baby was born into the world 5 months ago, but the news was only announced on September 27. [1]
Why the wait? Doctors wanted to make sure little Abrahim Hassan reached the 5-month mark to make sure he didn’t have the same condition that killed his siblings.
The infant was born April 6, to Ibtisam Shaban and Mahmoud Hassan, but he carries the DNA of 3 parents. The Jordanian couple were given the ground-breaking treatment by a US team in Mexico. The new parents had been trying to start a family for 20 years. [2]
Abrahim’s mother, Ibtisam, carries …read more
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