Which of the Following Prenatal Diagnostic Tests Could Detect an Elevated

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following prenatal diagnostic tests could detect an elevated risk for spina bifida but not the actual condition in the fetus?

• A) ultrasound sonography
• B) amniocentesis
• C) maternal blood screening
• D) chorionic villi sampling

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