These medical diagnosis topics are written for parents and other family members of children and youth with the conditions and diagnoses listed in our Diagnoses & Conditions tab. Here you'll find answers to some of the common questions that parents ask about these conditions, as well as links to other high-quality web sites with relevant information. Subtopics included are:

• Angelman Syndrome (FAQ)
• Anxiety Disorders (FAQ)
• Arginase Deficiency (FAQ)
• Asthma (FAQ)
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (FAQ)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (FAQ)
• Biotinidase Deficiency (FAQ)
• Celiac Disease (FAQ)
• Cerebral Palsy (FAQ)
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT) (FAQ)
• Childhood Absence Epilepsy (FAQ)
• Childhood Obesity (FAQ)
• Constipation (FAQ)
• Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (FAQ)
• Cystic Fibrosis (FAQ)
• Depression (FAQ)
• Down Syndrome (FAQ)
• Duchenne & Becker Muscular Dystrophy (FAQ)
• Fabry Disease (FAQ)
• Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders (FAQ)
• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FAQ)
• Foster Care (FAQ)
• Fragile X Syndrome (FAQ)
• Galactosemia (FAQ)
• Headache (FAQ)
• Hearing Loss and Deafness (FAQ)
• Homocystinuria (FAQ)
• Infantile Spasms (FAQ)
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (FAQ)
• Intellectual Disability and Global Developmental Delay (FAQ)
• Leukodystrophy (FAQ)
• Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) (FAQ)
• Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I) (FAQ)
• Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy (FAQ)
• Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS) (FAQ)
• Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (FAQ)
• Phenylketonuria (PKU) (FAQ)
• Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) (FAQ)
• Prader-Willi Syndrome (FAQ)
• Premature Infant Follow-Up (FAQ)
• Rett Syndrome (FAQ)
• Seizure Disorders (FAQ)
• Spina Bifida (FAQ)
• Spinal Cord Injury (FAQ)
• Spinal Muscular Atrophy (FAQ)
• Tourette Syndrome (FAQ)
• Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth (FAQ)
• Traumatic Brain Injury (FAQ)
• Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (FAQ)
• Turner Syndrome (FAQ)
• 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (FAQ)
• XXY Syndrome (FAQ)

For more comprehensive and clinical information, please see our Diagnoses & Conditions section. The modules found there are written for primary care doctors but the information in them may also be useful for parents and family members.

This is not a complete list of chronic pediatric diagnoses and conditions. If you are interested in these types of FAQs for other conditions, please let us know by using our Feedback link at the top of each page.

The Medical Home Portal thanks the 2011-12 Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities (URLEND) trainees for their help in the initial development of this section and its pages.