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. 2007 Jul 17;16(4):387–407. doi: 10.1007/s10897-007-9101-8

Table V.

Suggestions for Targeted Family History

Birthmarks or other targeted skin findings
Benign growth or tumors
Malignant tumor or cancer
Significant hearing problem such as hearing loss or ringing of the ears
Significant vision problem such as tumor, poor vision or blindness
Bone or joint problems (fractures, dislocations, curved spine)
Developmental delay, learning disability, ADHD or MR
Seizures, epilepsy or other nervous system problems
Macrocephaly

These targeted questions may also aid in differential diagnosis.