Pediatric and adult endocrinologists, clinical geneticists, genetic counselors, reproductive endocrinologists, neonatologists, urologists, and psychoendocrinologists are the intended audience for Genetic Steroid Disorders, Second Edition. It is intended to support these professionals in the identification and management of steroid problems. This update adds a brand-new chapter on “Gonadotropins, Obesity, and Bone” as well as brand-new analysis on cell-free DNA for non-invasive prenatal testing. chapters on steroid disorders, the genetics of the condition, and case presentations have all been completely revised. Every medical library should include this authoritative reference.
one reference text that presents a thorough, translational examination of all facets of hereditary steroid diseases.
provides a common language for discussing and diagnosing genetic steroid diseases among endocrinologists, geneticists, molecular pathologists, and genetic counselors. provides physicians and researchers with the most up-to-date information on genetic tests and diagnostics without having to hunt through countless journal articles, saving them time.
highlights important findings with therapeutic relevance and offers guidance on the best drugs to take according on a patient’s genetic makeup.
teaches the most efficient methods for using genetic data in patient counseling settings
