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berenicecastro

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Since the gene for cystic fibrosis was identified in 1989, it has been possible to collect data for the purposes of genetic counseling for couples in regard to carrier status.
 
  Ac-cording to statistics, how often does cystic fibrosis occur in Caucasian live births? a. 1 in 100
  b. 1 in 1200
  c. 1 in 2500
  d. 1 in 3200

Question 2

A pregnant woman's husband does not voice concerns at prenatal visits. You would believe he is emotionally involved in the pregnancy by observing which of the following actions?
 
  A) He states he definitely wants a girl.
  B) He walks around furniture as if his abdomen is enlarged.
  C) He states he is concerned about the loss of his free time.
  D) He has refused to paint the baby's room blue.


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

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A Cystic fibrosis occurs in about 1 in 3200 Caucasian live births.
B Cystic fibrosis occurs in about 1 in 3200 Caucasian live births.
C Cystic fibrosis occurs in about 1 in 3200 Caucasian live births.
D Cystic fibrosis occurs in about 1 in 3200 Caucasian live births.

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B


berenicecastro

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Wow, this really help

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:D TYSM

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