Esperanza Is Having a Prenatal Test to Remove a Small

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Multiple Choice

Esperanza is having a prenatal test to remove a small sample of the placenta for genetic testing.Identify the test that her doctor is performing.

• A)Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
• B)Amniocentesis
• C)Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD)
• D)Triple screen

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