What Physician First Published Research Suggesting a Relationship Between the MMR

question 48

Multiple Choice

What physician first published research suggesting a relationship between the MMR vaccine and the development of autism?

• A)Stephen Kessling
• B)Vladimir Uberkoff
• C)Andrew Wakefield
• D)Robert Rosenfield

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Definitions:

Chorion

The outermost fetal membrane in mammals, including humans, contributing to the formation of the placenta.

Ectopic Pregnancy

A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tube, and is non-viable.

Embryo Transfer

A step in assisted reproduction where an embryo is placed into the uterus of a female with the intent of establishing a pregnancy.

Preembryonic Development

The earliest phase of human development, from fertilization to the formation of the embryonic disc, which is before the actual embryo begins to form.