Baby Born at 22 Weeks and Given 10% Chance to Live Celebrates 1st Birthday

A micropremmie born at just 22 weeks gestation and given only a 10% chance of survival has celebrated his first birthday with the neonatal team that has cared for him throughout his life.Baby Safir weighed only 1lb 3oz when he was born and was described by doctors as being “at the limits of viability”.He has spent his entire first year in neonatal care, undergoing multiple operations and overcoming serious medical complications. He is now thriving, weighs more than 8lb and is preparing to leave