Which of the Following Statements About Chromosomal Abnormalities Is FALSE

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about chromosomal abnormalities is FALSE?

• A)The most common chromosomal abnormality at birth is Down syndrome.
• B)Both CVS and amniocentesis are done to detect chromosomal abnormalities.
• C)Chromosomal abnormalities decrease as maternal age increases.
• D)The most common reasons that pregnant women undergo chromosomal tests are advanced maternal age and abnormal AFP.

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