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Determine the Obstetric History of a Patient in Her Fifth

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Determine the obstetric history of a patient in her fifth pregnancy who has had two spontaneous abortions in the first trimester, one infant at 32 weeks' gestation, and one infant at 38 weeks' gestation.


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Deoxyribonucleic Acid

A molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses, often abbreviated as DNA.

DNA

A complex molecule that contains genetic information.

Human Genome Project

A scientific research project that aimed to determine the sequence of nucleotide base pairs that make up human DNA, and to identify and map the genes of the human genome.

Human Genome

The complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans, encoded as DNA within the 23 chromosome pairs in cell nuclei and in a small DNA molecule found within individual mitochondria.

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