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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Developmental disorder
  1. Can changes in noncoding DNA affect health and development?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... been linked to several types of cancer and developmental disorders such as isolated Pierre Robin sequence . This condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../noncondingdnahealth - Genetics
  2. What is the prognosis of a genetic condition?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... which can be difficult to identify. Some genetic disorders cause physical and developmental problems that are so severe they are incompatible with life. These conditions may cause a miscarriage of an affected embryo ... related to their disorder. Genetic conditions with a milder course may be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/consult/prognosis - Genetics
  3. Why might someone have a genetic consultation?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... who died. A child with a known inherited disorder, a birth defect, intellectual disability, or developmental delay. A woman who is pregnant or plans to become pregnant at or after age 35. (Some chromosomal disorders occur more frequently in children born to older ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/consult/reasons - Genetics
  4. Is handedness determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... Hand preference probably arises as part of the developmental process that ... and neurodevelopmental disorders. Trends Mol Med. 2014 Feb;20(2):83- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/handedness - Genetics