Advanced Maternal Age Confers a Much Greater Risk of Having

question 40

Multiple Choice

Advanced maternal age confers a much greater risk of having a baby with

• A)heart defects.
• B)Down syndrome.
• C)diabetes.
• D)respiratory diseases.

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