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Teenager Died After Aborting Child : 12th Jul 08


Abortion Drug Kills Mother and Child

A woman aged 18 died after taking a drug prescribed to procure an abortion, in 2005, an inquest has heard, Miss Manon Jones of Bristol, England, suffered bleeding, seizures and cardiac arrest some 13 days after taking the substance. All or part of the unborn child was retained by her body, causing shock, and her haemoglobin level seems to have been unusually low. She may have been saved my prompt blood transfusion. The inquest continues. The description of the abortion procedure suggests that the drug RU486 may have been used. CLICK TO READ MORE.....

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