Treatment for Pediatric Genetic Disorders
Treatment for genetic disorders in children tends to vary based on what condition a child has. In cases where the child did not develop properly, surgery can treat issues like cleft palates or other birth defects. For conditions where a child is not producing enough hormones, supplements and medications can help.
Many types of rarest genetic disorders are not entirely curable. However, the right care and treatment can ensure your child experiences as few symptoms of their pediatric genetics issue as possible. An early diagnosis of symptoms of genetic disorders can help improve childhood development and ensure your child gets appropriate care. This can range from assistive devices to behavioral therapy or medication.
The Pediatric Endocrine and Metabolic Center of Florida is here to help your family in this challenging time. Our highly trained team has plenty of experience diagnosing and treating genetic issues in children. Schedule an appointment now to get started.