#74 - Mother of Boy with XXXY - Sierra Westley Wilson
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After Sierra Westley Wilson became pregnant at 27, she wanted to know the gender of their baby, so they did NIPT, and they were told they had a 36% chance of their baby having Klinefelter syndrome.  Once her son was born, they did a routine blood draw, and two weeks later, they learned their son had 48, XXXY. 
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