Genetics, Newborn Screening, and Inborn Errors of Metabolism,... - 9780443343209

Genetics, Newborn Screening, and Inborn Errors of Metabolism, An Issue of Clinics in PerinatologyAuthor(s): Patrick K. Gallagher, Alex R. Kemper\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences, United Kingdom\nImprint: Churchill Livingstone\nISBN-13: 9780443343209, 978-0443343209\nSynopsis\nIn this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Patrick Gallagher and Alex R. Kemperbring their considerable expertise to the topic of Genetics, Newborn Screening, and Inborn Errors of Metabolism. Early recognition through newborn screening is vital for detecting the 6,000 potentially affected newborns each year in the [url] as timely treatment can prevent early death and long-term morbidity. In this issue, top experts provides important clinical updates in genetic testing, genome sequencing, and newborn screening.\n\nContains 14 practice-oriented topics, including approach to the neonate with suspected inborn error of metabolism; prenatal genetic diagnosis; the future of clinis