CUSTOMIZED LAB MANUAL FOR BIOLOGY 1407
CUSTOMIZED LAB MANUAL FOR BIOLOGY 1407
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781307717440
Author: Mader
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 24, Problem 1TC
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Why might the expectant parents go for the fetal genetic testing?

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Genetic screening is always suggested to the pregnant women and typically discussed with expectant parents at the time of first prenatal visit. Screening tests were performed to learn the birth defects and/or inherited genetic disorders. These tests can detect certain chromosomal disorders like Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs disease, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and sickle cell anemia to determine the complications associated with the fetus.

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