EastEnders have been left confused after the BBC soap failed to address the 'potential risks' Lily Slater could face during her pregnancy due to her age.
In scenes that aired during Wednesday evening's instalment of the popular show, Lily, 12, attended her first ultrasound scan at the hospital, alongside mum Stacey Slater, dad Ryan Molloy, Sam Mitchell and Ricky Mitchell.
Lily and Ricky were both delighted to see their baby for the first time despite tensions rising between Stacey and Ryan during the hospital visit.
However, viewers were quick to criticise EastEnders after medical staff failed to inform Lily of the dangers she could face during her pregnancy.
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