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My cousin Dominic Joseph was born premature at 32 weeks gestation with a major congenital heart defect called hypoplastic right heart syndrome (also known as 'h...
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My cousin Dominic Joseph was born premature at 32 weeks gestation with a major congenital heart defect called hypoplastic right heart syndrome (also known as 'half a heart'). Here we see my aunt cradling his foot while he was in the NICU, unsure of what the future holds for her son. Dominic has grown into a vibrant little boy and has faced every transgression with a smile and fighting spirit. He has already begun the series of open heart surgeries in order to prolong his life expectancy until he should require a full transplant. Mount Sinai Hospital. New York, New York.
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