Cardiovascular disorder genetic testing in children presents unique challenges

Genetic testing for cardiovascular disorders is rapidly expanding, including among children. In its first scientific statement focused on the issue of cardiovascular genetic testing specifically among children, the American Heart Association provides information and guidance on the topic, including issues of timing, consent, family counseling before and after testing, and follow-up.

source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210820093403.htm