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I also developed Maple syrup urine disease as my primary diagnosis. Do you think her healthcare provider should have recommended prenatal genetic testing due to her age and history of infant death? Also, a consideration is would the testing have changed any needs at birth? Prenatal testing in this case study could have prevent the metabolic complications that is seen with the 3 day old infant as she is having changes in level of consciousness, feeding issues, and respiratory difficulties. Immediate monitoring and dietary restrictions could help prevent the metabolic complications and this infant has a chance of a healthy life (NHS, 2021). Reference: NHS. (2021, September 20). Maple syrup urine disease . NHS choices. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/maple-syrup-urine-disease/

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