A Family Does Preconception Testing Using Genetic Markers for Early

question 10

Multiple Choice

A family does preconception testing using genetic markers for early identification of cerebral palsy to make childbearing decisions. The PHN recognizes that this area of study is called:

• A)The Human Genome Project
• B)Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
• C)Ecological epidemiology
• D)Genomics

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