Jesy Nelson calls plan to test newborns for deadly muscle condition a 'victory'
All newborn babies are set to have a heel prick test for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in England.
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Jesy Nelson says rollout of baby SMA screening is a ‘day of hope’
The former Little Mix singer said a heel prick test could help families affected by the rare condition in future.

Jesy Nelson says rollout of baby SMA screening is a ‘day of hope’
The former Little Mix singer said a heel prick test could help families affected by the rare condition in future.

Jesy Nelson says rollout of baby SMA screening is a ‘day of hope’
The former Little Mix singer said a heel prick test could help families affected by the rare condition in future.

Jesy Nelson says rollout of baby SMA screening is a ‘day of hope’
The former Little Mix singer said a heel prick test could help families affected by the rare condition in future. Former Little Mix singer J

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