WHITNEY Dean was shocked beyond words when she found out she was pregnant with Zack Hudson's baby. But the mother-to-be will receive the devastating news her baby suffers from a shock illness in EastEnders.
The beloved market trader portrayed by Shona McGarty found out she was expecting a baby after taking a pregnancy test with Stacey Slater.
Her journey to motherhood has been off to a rough start, particularly due to her complex relationship with the father of her child, Zack Hudson (James Farrar).
However, Whitney's pregnancy is about to take another turn for the worse as soap bosses have teased her unborn baby will be diagnosed with Edwards' Syndrome, also known as Trisomy 18.
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