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Jesy Nelson calls plan to test newborns for deadly muscle condition a 'victory'
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England is launching a study to test all newborns for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a move celebrated by campaigner and former singer Jesy Nelson. Early detection is considered vital because gene therapies can prevent severe symptoms if administered before damage occurs.
Image source, PA Image caption, Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson was told her twin daughters may "never walk"
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