From: The BabySeq project: implementing genomic sequencing in newborns
Inclusion criteria: | |
Infants born at BWH and admitted to the Well Newborn Nursery, or to the BCH or BWH ICU | |
At least one biological parent to have genetic counseling, donate DNA, and provide consent for testing the infant | |
Exclusion criteria: | |
Parents are non-English speaking | |
Parents unwilling to have genomic reports placed in the medical record or sent to their primary care pediatrician | |
Mother or father younger than 18 years of age | |
Mother or father with impaired decisional capacity | |
Age of infant is older than 42 days | |
One of a multiple gestation | |
Any infant in which clinical considerations preclude drawing 1.0 ml of blood | |
Clinical exome ordered before the time of enrollment | |
Missing consent of either biological parent (if known) or rearing parent (if applicable) |