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Author Question: Which of the following is FALSE regarding chorionic villus sampling (CVS)? A) It is a genetic ... (Read 52 times)

melina_rosy

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following is FALSE regarding chorionic villus sampling (CVS)?
 
  A) It is a genetic test that is done when a fetal genetic defect is suspected.
  B) It samples the chorionic villi of the placenta.
  C) It can be done earlier than an amniocentesis can be done.
  D) It takes cells from the cervix to detect dysplasia and cancer.

Question 2

ESWL is a procedure done to break up a urinary stone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


pangili4

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) This is a true statement.
C) This is a true statement.
D) Correct This describes a Pap smear, not chorionic villus sampling.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE
Explanation: ESWL stands for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.


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