Fetal Cell Sorting Is A(n)

question 43

Multiple Choice

Fetal cell sorting is a(n) :

• A) method of obtaining fetal cells through amniocentesis.
• B) method of obtaining fetal cells through chorionic villus sampling.
• C) procedure for detecting and separating fetal cells from maternal blood cells.
• D) invasive procedure that allows a physician to directly take blood from the fetus to analyze for genetic conditions.
• E) method where a fetus who has a genetic condition can be treated before birth by providing it with healthy fetal cells.

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