title: Management and counseling of children with inherited metabolic disorders.
abstract: Although rare individually, as a group inborn errors of metabolism are relatively common in the pediatric population. Families need assistance with evaluation and referral, accurate counseling, and management issues. An overview of inherited metabolic disorders is presented, followed by discussion and examples of selected categories of disease.
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authors.lastname: Davidson
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003376:Counseling; D006801:Humans; D008661:Metabolism, Inborn Errors / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*