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Teen Jehovah’s Witness should get transfusion in labour: court
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Teen Jehovah’s Witness should get transfusion in labour: court
The High Court has said a 16-year-old girl who was close to giving birth should receive a blood transfusion if she needed it – despite her religious objections. The girl, who, like her parents, is a Jehovah’s Witness, had said she did not want a transfusion under any circumstances. However, Judge Mark Heslin supported the wish of her doctors to be able to give a transfusion in the case of an emergency. He said if the court did not ‘override’ her…
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