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Newborn has rare blood disorder

"We want to make sure it's not her heart," the doctor explained when Steve returned to the hospital. Katie needed to be moved to the neonatal intensive care unit at Stony Brook immediately.

Stacy broke down and cried.

"You have to discharge me, because I'm going with her," Stacy insisted.

Stacy and Katie left in separate ambulances; Steve drove in his car. The intensive care...

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