|Articles|May 1, 2004

When should the possibility of a genetic disorder cross your radar screen?

The role of the generalist pediatrician in the specialized field of genetics is key: Screen for genetic disorders; recognize when findings point to a genetic disorder and warrant referral to a geneticist; and counsel families.

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