DrBooth Is a Genetic Counselor

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Multiple Choice

Dr.Booth is a genetic counselor.For many disorders,he is able to go beyond providing estimates of a disorder's likelihood by using ________ to determine whether a particular fetus has a chromosomal abnormality or genetic defect.

• A) parental genetic screening
• B) reproductive screening tests
• C) genomic screening
• D) prenatal screening tests

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Definitions:

Suction-Control Chamber

Part of a chest drainage system that regulates the negative pressure applied, helping to remove air, fluid, or pus from the thoracic cavity.

Empyema

The presence of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity, most commonly in the pleural cavity of the chest.

Drainage

The removal of fluids from a body part or wound, often through natural or artificial means.

Microaggregate Filter

A filter used in blood transfusions to remove microaggregates of debris from stored blood.