Elective Termination of a Pregnancy Due to the Presence of a Birth

question 2

Multiple Choice

Elective termination of a pregnancy due to the presence of a birth defect.

• A)amniocentesis
• B)chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
• C)therapeutic abortion
• D)fragile X syndrome

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