Treatment and Management of Down Syndrome

The treatment of Down syndrome typically involves the participation of a multidisciplinary team, including genetic counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, psychologists, and more. Treatment focuses on monitoring and preventing complications, promoting development and function, and providing special education and vocational training.
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Treatment and Prevention of Pediatric Neurogenetic Diseases

In cases of pediatric neurogenetic diseases, an ultrasound revealed unclear skull rings, leading to a subsequent diagnosis of anencephaly, resulting in a termination of pregnancy. Both parents have no history of genetic disorders, and the environment is normal; no medications have been used. Possible causes include genetic factors or radiation exposure. It is recommended to avoid assisted reproductive technology and opt for natural conception to reduce the risk, and consider in vitro fertilization only as a last resort if natural conception is difficult.
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