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Introduction | |
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Adoption | |
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Approach to the consultation with a child with dysmorphism, congential malformation, or developmental delay | |
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Autosomal dominant (AD) inheritance | |
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Autosomal recessive (AR) inheritance | |
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Communication skills | |
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Confidentiality | |
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Confirmation of diagnosis | |
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Consent for genetic testing | |
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The genetic code and mutations | |
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Genomic imprinting | |
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Mitochondrial inheritance | |
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Multifactorial inheritance | |
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Reproductive options | |
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Testing for genetic status | |
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Useful resources | |
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X-linked dominant (XLD) inheritance | |
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X-linked recessive (XLR) inheritance | |
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Clinical Approach | |
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Ambiguous genitalia (including sex reversal) | |
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Anal anomalies (atresia, stenosis and anterior placement) | |
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Anterior segment eye malformations | |
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Arthrogryposis | |
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Ataxic adult | |
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Ataxic child | |
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Brachydactyly | |
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Broad thumbs | |
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Cardiomyopathy in children under 10 yrs | |
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Cataract | |
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Cerebellar anomalies | |
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Cerebral palsy | |
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Chondrodysplasia punctata | |
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Cleft lip and palate | |
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Coarse facial features | |
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Coloboma | |
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Congenital heart disease | |
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Corneal clouding | |
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Deafness | |
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Developmental delay in the child with consanguineous parents | |
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Developmental regression | |
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Duane retraction syndrome | |
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Dysmorphic child | |
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Dystonia | |
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Ear anomalies | |
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Facial asymmetry | |
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Failure to thrive | |
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Floppy infant | |
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Fractures | |
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Generalised disorders of pigmentation (including albinism) | |
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Hemihyperplasia and limb asymmetry | |
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Holoprosencephaly | |
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Hydrocephalus | |
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Hypermobile joints | |
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Hypoglycaemia in infancy | |
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Hypospadias | |
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Increased bone density | |
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Large fontanelle | |
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Laterality disorders including heterotaxy and isomerism | |
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Leukodystrophy | |
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Limb reduction defect | |
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Lissencephaly and neuronal migration disorders | |
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Lumps and bumps | |
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Macrocephaly | |
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Mental retardation with apparent X-linked inheritance | |
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Mental retardation | |
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Microcephly | |
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Micrognathia and Robin sequence | |
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Microphthalmia and anophthalmia | |
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Minor congenital anomalies | |
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Nasal anomalies | |
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Neonatal encephalopathy and intractable seizures | |
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Nystagmus | |
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Obesity with and without developmental delay | |
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Ocular hypertelorism | |
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Oedema - generalised or puffy extremities | |
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Oesophageal and intestinal atresia (including tracheo-oesophageal fistula)Optic nerve hypoplasia | |
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Overgrowth | |
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Patchy hypomelanotic skin lesions | |
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Patchy pigmented skin lesions (including cafe au lait spots) | |
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Plagiocephaly and abnormalities of skull shape | |
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Postaxial polydactyly | |
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Preaxial polydactyly | |
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Prolonged neonatal jaundice and jaundice in infants below 6 months | |
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Ptosis blepharophimosis and other eyelid anomalies | |
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Radial ray and thumb hypoplasia | |
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Retinal dysplasia | |
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Retinal receptor dystrophies | |
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Scalp defects | |
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Seizures with developmental delay | |
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Short stature | |
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Skeletal dysplasia | |
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Structural intracranial anomalies (agenesis of the corpus callosum, septo-optic dysplasia and arachnoid cysts) | |
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Suspected non-accidental injury | |
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Syndactyly | |
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Unusual hair, teeth and nails | |
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Common consultations | |
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Achondroplasia | |
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) | |
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Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-linked) | |
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Alpha 1- antitrypsin deficiency | |
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Alport syndrome | |
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Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) | |
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Angelman syndrome | |
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Autism and autistic spectrum disorders | |
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Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome | |
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia | |
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Consanguinity | |
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Craniosynostosis | |
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Cystic fibrosis | |
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Dementia | |
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Diabetes | |
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Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) | |
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DNA repair defects | |
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Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD and BMD) | |
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) | |
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Epilepsy in infants and children | |
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Epilepsy | |
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Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) | |
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Fragile X syndrome | |
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Glaucoma | |
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Haemochromatosis | |
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Haemoglobinopathies | |
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Haemophilia and other inherited coagulation disorders | |
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Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) | |
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Hereditary motor sensory neuropathy (HMSN) | |
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Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP)Hirschprung disease | |
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Huntington disease (HD) | |
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Hyperlipidaemia | |
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) | |
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Immunodeficiency | |
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Incest | |
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Leigh''s encephalopathy | |
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Limb girdle muscular dystrophies | |
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Long QT and Brugada syndromes | |
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Marfan syndrome | |
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Mitochondrial diseases | |
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Myotonic dystrophy | |
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Neural tube defects | |
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) | |
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Noonan syndrome | |
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Parkinson disease | |
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Retinitis pigmentosa | |
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Rett syndrome | |
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Sensitivity to anaesthetic agents | |
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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) | |
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Stickler syndrome | |
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Thrombophilia | |
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Tuberous sclerosis (TS) | |
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CancerBRCA1 and BRCA2Breast cancer | |
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Cancer surveillance methods | |
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Colorectal canc | |