Birth Defects and Hereditary Diseases

Types of Birth Disorders

Birth defects and heredity disorders can be classified into various sub-types. Have a quick look at the different types of birth defects and heredity disorders.

• Functional Birth Defects
• Structural Birth Defects
• What are Sensory Birth Defects?
• What are Degenerative Disorders?
• What are Neural Tube Defects?
• Congenital and Genetic Birth Disorders: Causes, Testing and Treatments
• Congenital Heart Defects

Genetic Disorders Testing

Genetic testing can help to detect and treat many disorders. Here is a list of disorders which can be detected with the help of genetic testing.

• Genetic Testing for Diabetes
• Genetic Testing for Autism
• Genetic Testing for Birth Defects
• Genetic Testing for Down's Syndrome
• Genetic Testing for Dyslexia
• Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer
• Genetic Testing for Celiac Disease
• Prenatal Testing for Chromosomal Diseases
• Prenatal Testing for Sickle Cell Anemia
• Prenatal Testing for Spina Bifida

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• Tips for Preventing Birth Defects and Disorders