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Bill and Janet Pikarski of Macomb Township became the parents of triplets after Janet suffered ecampsia, 

Eclampsia Triggers Race to Save 4 Lives

A quiet Saturday night at home turned into a medical emergency for a Macomb County couple and a frantic race to save not one, but four lives. A fast thinking husband and talented doctors all made the difference in this human drama.

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