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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Laura Ungar

A broad genetic test saved one newborn's life. Research suggests it could help millions of others

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Brynn Schulte nearly died twice when she was a baby, at one point needing emergency surgery for massive bleeding in her brain.

No one knew what was wrong until a test that looked at her full genetic blueprint found a rare bleeding disorder called factor XIII deficiency — an early diagnosis that saved her life.

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