An assessment by a pediatric gastroenterologist to evaluate digestive and feeding concerns, which are common in children with developmental differences.
- Examines issues like chronic constipation, reflux, food intolerances, feeding difficulties, or abdominal pain.
- May include bloodwork, stool tests, endoscopy, or food allergy testing.
- Important for children whose GI discomfort affects behavior, attention, or appetite at school.
- Key Outcome: GI Specialist Report summarizing findings, diagnoses (e.g., celiac, GERD, IBS), and treatment or diet recommendations.
