Improving Diagnosis of Some of the Most Common Genetic Disorders in Children

  • July 8, 2021

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  • “There are currently around 7,000 identified genetic disorders or rare diseases. Some of these affect only a handful of individuals globally, others can affect thousands. Genetic disorders present with a variety of characteristic facial features, and symptoms, and can be caused by a genetic mutation or chromosomal anomaly. FDNA enables families to connect with their global network of genetic experts, and their own advanced genetic analysis technology, in order to ensure a more accurate and timely diagnosis.”

 

The article describes how FDNA is expediting the diagnosis of common genetic disorders in children. Using advanced AI technology, their Face2Gene tool analyzes facial features to identify genetic anomalies. FDNA makes diagnostic consultations more accessible, particularly for underserved or remote areas. The platform allows photos to be uploaded for analysis, providing quick and accurate diagnostic suggestions. This approach improves early diagnosis and personalized treatment plans. FDNA’s innovative solutions significantly advance the identification and management of genetic disorders in children, leading to better patient outcomes.

 

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