A 13-year-old rape survivor was on Monday allowed to medically terminate her over 27-week pregnancy immediately. The Odisha High Court in its order recognised the grave risk the pregnancy posed to her life and well-being. The minor, a resident of Kandhamal district, suffers from sickle cell anaemia and epilepsy, conditions that significantly increase the dangers associated with childbirth.
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