Is the baby growing and developing normally? Genes that primarily affect the blueprint of the baby, often resulting in congenital conditions or structural anomalies. What it covers: Organ formation, bone growth, metabolic functions, and central nervous system development. Examples: ABCA3 (critical for fatal fetal lung surfactant deficiency) or ABCA12 (harlequin ichthyosis).


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