Following Carrier Testing, It Is Determined That Both the Husband

question 15

Multiple Choice

Following carrier testing, it is determined that both the husband and wife have sickle-cell trait. Which statement by the wife indicates correct understanding of autosomal recessive inheritance?

• A)"Because both my husband and I carry the trait but do not have the disease, I don't need to have prenatal testing because my baby will also be a carrier."
• B)"Because both my husband and I are both carriers, I don't need to have prenatal testing because all of our children will have the disease.
• C)"When I become pregnant, I need to have an amniocentesis or other prenatal test to determine whether my baby is affected with sickle-cell disease."
• D)"There is no use undergoing prenatal testing as sickle-cell anemia cannot be diagnosed prenatally."

Understand different scheduling systems and their applications in medical practice.

Comprehend legal and logistical aspects of scheduling and record-keeping.

Identify strategies to manage patient appointments effectively.

Know how to facilitate communication and ensure patient comprehension and cooperation.

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