Couples with a family history of Noonan syndrome may want to consider genetic counseling before having children.
References
Rapaport R. Hypofunction of the Ovaries. In: Kliegman RM, Behrman RE, Jenson HB, Stanton BF, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 18th Ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007: chap 587.
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