Genetics/Birth Defects

Understand genetics and birth defects, covering inherited conditions and developmental abnormalities.

Preventing genetic birth defects involves a combination of genetic counseling, prenatal care, and lifestyle modifications. Genetic counseling helps individuals understand their genetic risks and make informed decisions about family planning. Prenatal scre ...

Genetic birth defects are conditions caused by abnormalities in an individual's genetic makeup. These defects can result from inherited mutations or spontaneous genetic changes during fetal development. Understanding the underlying genetic mechanisms is c ...