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Lydia Stephens & Kate Lally

Little girl who can 'always pull a smile out' will eventually go blind

An 18-month-old girl will eventually go blind due to a rare condition.

Esmay Parry from Wrexham has a rare chromosome disorder. This has led to another condition called Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome which causes the back of her eyes to stop forming and will eventually make her blind.

Esmay's parents Kim and Richard had noticed something was wrong during Kim's pregnancy at her 12-week scan. They were even offered an abortion when Kim was 22 weeks pregnant as Esmay's heart stopped growing.

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