Patient's question:
My two younger brothers have leukodystrophy, and will my son also have it? I haven't had him checked yet.Doctor's answer:
Analysis of the condition:Hello, according to your description, newborn screening cannot detect leukodystrophy. Newborn screening is primarily used to check for genetic diseases.
Suggestions:
Drink more water, eat easily digestible foods, keep the indoor air, and get adequate rest. The child is at risk of newborn disease, so parents must take the child to seek medical treatment immediately to avoid various misunderstandings. Timely symptomatic treatment is essential. For parents, it is important to closely monitor the child's condition and provide as much support as possible to help the child receive timely medical treatment.