Discussing the impact, treatment, and prevention of genetic epilepsy
Primary open-angle glaucoma has a certain degree of heritability, but the risk is not high. Prevention measures include avoiding excessive use of electronic products and early treatment to prevent vision loss.
Discussing the genetic patterns of schizophrenia and the potential risks for offspring.
Discussing the genetic nature and prevention methods of premature graying
Newborn screening is an effective method for preventing and treating certain genetic diseases after birth.
Galactosemia is a human autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Patients, due to the lack of an enzyme to break down lactose, have elevated levels of galactose in their blood, leading to symptoms such as vomiting, liver enlargement, and more.
Phenylketonuria is a genetic disorder whose probability depends on family history and genetic patterns.
Down syndrome is a condition caused by an abnormality in the chromosomes, characterized by developmental delays and intellectual disabilities. Although it cannot be cured at present, early intervention can improve some symptoms. Treatment methods include a combination of vitamins, hormones, trace elements, and cell therapy. It is recommended to undergo further tests to assess risks and seek professional advice and early intervention.
Glaucoma can be caused by either familial inheritance or increased intraocular pressure. The former is acquired through genetic inheritance, while the latter occurs due to abnormal aqueous humor outflow leading to increased intraocular pressure, which in turn damages the optic nerve.
The life expectancy of individuals with Down syndrome is influenced by various factors, including early intervention and treatment.