A Couple Who Recently Married and Want to Have Children

question 43

Multiple Choice

A couple who recently married and want to have children ask the nurse what the chances are that their children will inherit thalassemia from them,as they both are carriers.What information from the nurse is most accurate?

• A) All of your children will inherit it.
• B) Each child has a 25% chance of inheriting it.
• C) None of your children will inherit it.
• D) Only the boys will inherit it.

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Definitions:

Taiwanese Chan Monastery

A Buddhist monastery in Taiwan practicing Chan Buddhism, emphasizing meditation and mindfulness.

Formal Occasion

An event characterized by a strict adherence to traditional or prescribed forms, ceremonies, or etiquette, often involving official or important social gatherings.

Rituals

Acts or procedures established by custom or prescribed by authority as proper to a certain formal occasion.

Shamanic Performances

Ritualistic activities led by shamans, who are regarded as intermediaries between the human and spiritual worlds, involving practices for healing, divination, and community bonding.