This course provides an overview of fundamental principles of medical genetics in a prenatal and newborn setting including the etiology, inheritance, management, and long-term sequelae of various conditions. Topics will include patterns of single gene and complex inheritance, population genetics, prenatal diagnosis and screening, cytogenetic analysis, biochemical diagnosis, and newborn screening. Case examples will be used to reinforce the relevant principles. Readings will be derived from th...
This course provides an overview of fundamental principles of medical genetics in a prenatal and newborn setting including the etiology, inheritance, management, and long-term sequelae of various conditions. Topics will include patterns of single gene and complex inheritance, population genetics, prenatal diagnosis and screening, cytogenetic analysis, biochemical diagnosis, and newborn screening. Case examples will be used to reinforce the relevant principles. Readings will be derived from th...
