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Parents Sue for ‘Wrongful Birth’

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When a health-care worker misread test results, it left the Halls with a daughter with a rare genetic syndrome. Now they’re suing.

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Sarah and Mark Hall* spent hours giving depositions in the elegant conference room of their obstetrician’s lawyers. Again and again, their doctor’s lawyers asked them the same question while court stenographer sat ready to record their responses.

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