Legal Opinion
Dorlin v. Providence Hospital
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 25, 1982No. Docket 59161PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtD. C. Riley, J.
Renee Dorlin had a blood test performed in 1967 at Providence Hospital in order to determine whether or not she was a sickle cell anemia carrier. The results indicated that she was a. carrier and she was informed of that fact. Ms. Dorlin allegedly was not informed about the consequences of being a sickle cell anemia carrier. In 1970, Ms. Dorlin married and, shortly thereafter, became pregnant. On March 18, 1971, Ms. Dorlin gave birth to Desiree Dorlin. Later that year, in November, Desiree was diagnosed as suffering from sickle cell anemia.
Renee Dorlin, individually and as next friend of…
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