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Zoey63294

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following increases the risk of giving birth to an infant with Down Syndrome?
 
  A) Poor diet
  B) Teenaged pregnancy
  C) Older age of mother
  D) Western European background

Question 2

All of the following are characteristics of Down syndrome, EXCEPT
 
  A) round faces.
  B) a wide, flat nose.
  C) a protruding tongue.
  D) blood that does not clot properly.


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Kjones0604

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


Zoey63294

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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