Researchers identify growing list of genetic disorders treatable before or immediately after birth

Researchers from Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School and Duke University School of Medicine have identified nearly 300 genetic disorders that can be treated before or immediately after a baby is born. This “treatable fetal findings list” could improve the diagnosis of genetic conditions in pregnancy and enhance the treatment options available for fetuses who have these conditions. Findings are published in the American Journal of Human Genetics.

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