If a Woman Is Age 25, Her Risk of Having

question 143

Multiple Choice

If a woman is age 25, her risk of having a child with Down syndrome is about 1 in ____; if she is age 45, her risk is about 1 in ____.

• A) 1000; 500
• B) 500; 1000
• C) 800; 25
• D) 500; 10

---

Definitions:

Canadian-Style

Refers to the healthcare system in Canada that is publicly funded and provides coverage to all Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Health Care Reform

The modification or amendment of existing policies, practices, and structures in the health care system to improve access, quality, and cost of health care services.

Universal Health Coverage

A health care system in which all individuals have access to necessary health care services without suffering financial hardship.

Anti-Tax Sentiment

Opposition to tax levies, often based on the belief that taxes are unnecessarily high or unfairly allocated.