Genetics and Genetics Disorder

Pediatrics and Genetics

Fortunately, with no medical problems or birth defects, most youngsters are born healthy. Nevertheless, some children are born with differences in structure , brain development, or body chemistry which will cause problems with health, development, school performance, and/or social interaction. Pediatric geneticists were trained to spot the causes and history of those diseases. They may suggest tests and treatments that may help you understand and take care of the condition of your child. Pediatric geneticists also can help families understand whether certain disorders are inherited (from genes) and supply screening to relations who could also be in danger of getting children with similar problems.