She Was Once The Smallest Baby Born In Texas. Now, She Works In The Nicu Of The Hospital That Saved Her Life

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When Tammy Lewis was born, she was 3½ months early and weighed in at only 1 pound 4 ounces. Her family faced the harsh reality their newborn's survival rate was 5-10%.

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