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Our daughter was diagnosed with fatal Tay-Sachs disease

By Myra Sack · The Boston Globe · June 2022

Our daughter was diagnosed with fatal Tay-Sachs disease

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"When our baby was diagnosed with fatal Tay-Sachs disease, we decided to celebrate Havi with a lifetime’s worth of birthdays."

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