A Factor That Increases the Probability of Having a Baby

question 16

Multiple Choice

A factor that increases the probability of having a baby with Down syndrome is

• A) increased age of mother or father.
• B) parents' use of tobacco.
• C) parents' use of alcohol.
• D) a defective XY chromosome pattern.

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