Pediatrics

Professor (Clinical), University of Utah School of MedicineSpecialtiesTherapeutic drug monitoringDrug screeningNeonatal drug testingTrace and toxic elementsEducationDoctorate Degree—Pharmacology, University of UtahPostdoctoral Fellowship—Center for Human ToxicologyFellowship—Clinical Chemistry,…

Associate Professor (Clinical), University of Utah School of MedicineSpecialtiesClinical CytogeneticsEducationMedical Degree—Beijing Medical UniversityResidency—Internal Medicine and Hematology, People’s Hospital, Beijing Medical UniversityFellowship—Clinical Cytogenetics, University of Utah School…

Associate Professor (Clinical), University of Utah School of Medicine Education Doctorate Degree—University of Chicago Fellowship—Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Genomic Medicine Institute Certification/Affiliations American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Society for Inherited…

Professor (Clinical), University of Utah School of MedicineEducationDoctorate Degree—Cellular and Molecular Genetics, Frederico II UniversityMedical Degree—Medicine and Surgery, Frederico II UniversityFellowship—Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Greenwood Genetics CenterPostdoctoral Fellow—Department…

Director of Autopsy Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine

Sometimes babies are already in the throes of withdrawal symptoms, but physicians can’t determine what drugs they are dealing with until test results are available Apache, China Girl, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, Tango, Cash. Confused?

Justin’s mother drank while pregnant with him and his twin brother. As a result, Justin was born with fetal alcohol syndrome and a host of related complications. He got half a heart—a single atrium and ventricle. His twin brother got a whole heart, but a host of other behavioral complications.…

The mother decided—against her earlier leaning—to have a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) for the top three most common genetic abnormalities: Down syndrome (also called trisomy 21), trisomy 18, and trisomy 13. NIPT tests DNA in maternal blood to screen for those three anomalies.

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