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Paediatric Medical Genetics
The Paediatric Medical Genetics Department at MRR Children’s Hospital provides advanced care for neonates and children affected by congenital and hereditary conditions. With expert geneticists and access to state-of-the-art genetic testing technologies, the department is a leader in early diagnosis, counselling, and personalised care planning. Our multidisciplinary team supports families through every step of the diagnostic and treatment process.
Key Features
- Expertise in diagnosing a wide range of genetic disorders in children.
- Family-focused counselling for informed decision-making.
- Integrated care model involving multiple paediatric subspecialties.
- Comprehensive testing including diagnostic, carrier, and prenatal screening.
Key Symptoms
Key Symptoms
Developmental delays or unexplained health conditions in infants
Family history of genetic or metabolic disorders
Multiple congenital anomalies
Suspected syndromes based on clinical features
Neonatal screening results requiring further evaluation
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Key Symptoms
Key Symptoms
Developmental delays or unexplained health conditions in infants
Family history of genetic or metabolic disorders
Multiple congenital anomalies
Suspected syndromes based on clinical features
Neonatal screening results requiring further evaluation
Paediatric Medical Genetics
Paediatric Medical Genetics
The Paediatric Medical Genetics Department at MRR Children’s Hospital provides advanced care for neonates and children affected by congenital and hereditary conditions. With expert geneticists and access to state-of-the-art genetic testing technologies, the department is a leader in early diagnosis, counselling, and personalised care planning. Our multidisciplinary team supports families through every step of the diagnostic and treatment process.
Key Features
- Expertise in diagnosing a wide range of genetic disorders in children.
- Comprehensive testing including diagnostic, carrier, and prenatal screening.
- Family-focused counselling for informed decision-making.
- Integrated care model involving multiple paediatric subspecialties.
What Sets Us Apart
- Genetic Expertise in Paediatrics: Dedicated specialists with deep experience in congenital and hereditary conditions affecting children.
- Comprehensive Genetic Testing: Access to full-panel diagnostics, including rare disorder screening and metabolic assessments.
- Collaborative Treatment Planning: Coordination with paediatrics, neonatology, endocrinology, and neurology for holistic care.
- Family Support Services: Counselling that empowers families with knowledge, guidance, and psychosocial support.
Our Direction / Approach
- Promote early detection through advanced screening and diagnostics.
- Develop individualised treatment and monitoring plans for affected children.
- Guide families with pre- and postnatal counselling for genetic risk conditions.
Sub-Services
Genetic Diagnostics
- Testing for chromosomal, metabolic, and inherited disorders.
Carrier and Prenatal Screening
- Identifying genetic risks in families and unborn children.
Newborn Screening
- Early detection of treatable metabolic conditions.
Genetic Counselling
- Family education, risk assessment, and reproductive planning.
Multispecialty Care Coordination
- Tailored interventions with associated medical teams.
Specialised Programmes
- High-risk follow-up, brachial plexus care, NDT, MDT clinics.
Sports Injuries
- Specialised care for paediatric sports-related conditions.
Bone Tumour Management
- Surgical treatment of benign and malignant bone growths.
Why Choose Us
- One of the few hospitals offering a full suite of paediatric genetic services.
- Expert-led diagnostics with a focus on accuracy and early intervention.
- Compassionate counselling that considers emotional and cultural aspects.
- Family-centred, multidisciplinary treatment planning.
- Advanced facilities and rapid reporting systems for time-sensitive decisions.
What Sets Us Apart
- Genetic Expertise in Paediatrics: Dedicated specialists with deep experience in congenital and hereditary conditions affecting children.
- Comprehensive Genetic Testing: Access to full-panel diagnostics, including rare disorder screening and metabolic assessments.
- Collaborative Treatment Planning: Coordination with paediatrics, neonatology, endocrinology, and neurology for holistic care.
- Family Support Services: Counselling that empowers families with knowledge, guidance, and psychosocial support.
Our Direction / Approach
- Promote early detection through advanced screening and diagnostics.
- Develop individualised treatment and monitoring plans for affected children.
- Guide families with pre- and postnatal counselling for genetic risk conditions.
Sub-Services
Genetic Diagnostics
- Testing for chromosomal, metabolic, and inherited disorders.
Carrier and Prenatal Screening
- Identifying genetic risks in families and unborn children.
Newborn Screening
- Early detection of treatable metabolic conditions.
Genetic Counselling
- Family education, risk assessment, and reproductive planning.
Multispecialty Care Coordination
- Tailored interventions with associated medical teams.
Specialised Programmes
- High-risk follow-up, brachial plexus care, NDT, MDT clinics.
Sports Injuries
- Specialised care for paediatric sports-related conditions.
Bone Tumour Management
- Surgical treatment of benign and malignant bone growths.
Why choose us
- One of the few hospitals offering a full suite of paediatric genetic services.
- Expert-led diagnostics with a focus on accuracy and early intervention.
- Compassionate counselling that considers emotional and cultural aspects.
- Family-centred, multidisciplinary treatment planning.
- Advanced facilities and rapid reporting systems for time-sensitive decisions.
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