Dr. Lorenzo Davide Botto M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
Medical Genetics Univ Utah 50 North Medical Dr 4c412 Som Salt Lake City UT, 84132About
Dr. Lorenzo Botto practices Genetic Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT. As a geneticist, Dr. Botto performs experiments and analyzes data to interpret the inheritance of different traits in patients. A geneticist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with hereditary conditions or congenital malformations, genetic risk calculations, and mutation analysis. Dr. Botto carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Re: "Maternal vitamin use, genetic variation of infant methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, and risk for spina bifida".
- Neural-tube defects.
- 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene variants and congenital anomalies: a HuGE review.
- Occurrence of congenital heart defects in relation to maternal mulitivitamin use.
- Limb defects associated with major congenital anomalies: clinical and epidemiological study from the International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Monitoring Systems.
- Infant mortality and congenital anomalies from 1950 to 1994: an international perspective.
- Racial and temporal variations in the prevalence of heart defects.
- On the symmetry of limb deficiencies among children with multiple congenital anomalies.
- Mortality associated with congenital heart defects in the United States: trends and racial disparities, 1979-1997.
- Maternal prepregnancy weight and congenital heart defects in offspring.
- Congenital heart defects, maternal febrile illness, and multivitamin use: a population-based study.
- Occurrence of omphalocele in relation to maternal multivitamin use: a population-based study.
- Maternal fever, multivitamin use, and selected birth defects: evidence of interaction?
- Spina bifida and folate-related genes: a study of gene-gene interactions.
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