You perform a Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) on a baby boy, born 12 hours earlier | Medibuddy
1st September 2020

You perform a Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) on a baby boy, born 12 hours earlier

You perform a Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) on a baby boy, born 12 hours earlier. You notice that there is reduced muscle tone, and that the baby has unusually small eyes, as well as a cleft lip. The baby is referred for further investigations for a genetic disease – karyotyping reveals the baby has three copies of the chromosome 13.

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