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Parent-reported histories of adults with trisomy 13 syndrome
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2021 SOFT Run Walk or Roll
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2021 SOFT Virtual Conference is July 19 – 25!
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Krissy Krotzer – Trisomy 18
"This little girl, who cannot do anything to care for herself, is so filled with love that no matter how much she needs; she still gives far more than she takes. She is a beacon of light. She has taught us to believe in possibilities. She has taught us what it truly...
Tabitha E – Trisomy 18
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Freya Pike – Trisomy 18
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The SOFT Trisomy Strong Bow Collection
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