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When Maria marries her college sweetheart and gets pregnant with their first child, she doesn't think her life can get any better. Unfortunately, she couldn't be more correct as gradually her life starts to crumble. Maria's pregnancy triggers an incurable blood disorder, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), so rare that even her doctors are unsure how to save her and her unborn baby's life.