Table 3 Short list of tips and resources for making genetic diagnoses in child psychiatry
From: Overview: referrals for genetic evaluation from child psychiatrists
1. | Take a family history |
2. | Measure and plot head circumference percentiles |
3. | Inspect the skin |
4. | Take note of dysmorphic features |
5. | Know your genetics referral colleagues |
6. | Short list of genetic resources GeneReviews®: http://www.genereviews.org/ Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)®: http://www.omim.org/ Genetics Home Reference: http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ |