🧬 Chapter 98 · Integration of Genetics into Pediatric Practice

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition | Diagnostic genetic testing (CMA, exome, genome), pharmacogenetics, predictive/predispositional testing, genetic counseling, ethical considerations (GINA, AAP/ACMG guidelines), and gene-based therapies.

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📋 30 Clinical Scenarios — Integration of Genetics (FCPS level)

📇 High‑Yield Review Cards (Genetics in Practice)

🧬 Clinical Scenarios: Choosing the Right Genetic Test

Click any clinical scenario to see recommended first-line genetic test and rationale.
⭐ Key: CMA = Chromosomal Microarray (first-tier for ID/MCA). WES = Whole Exome Sequencing (trio preferred). WGS = Whole Genome Sequencing. Indications per Nelson Ch 98.

📋 Stepwise Approach: Genetic Testing, Counseling & Management

    ⚡ Reflex Prompts — Genetic Testing Decisions

    📖 Summary: Integration of Genetics into Pediatric Practice — Nelson 22nd Ed, Ch 98