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Capo

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Amniocentesis is usually performed at 15 to 18 weeks' gestation to determine:
 
  A) Fetal distress
  B) Fetal maturity
  C) Genetic disorders
  D) Infections in the amniotic fluid

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an analytical concern when testing of the CSF is delayed?
 
  A) The viability of microorganisms
  B) The lability of the immunoglobulins
  C) The lysis of leukocytes and erythrocytes
  D) Alterations in the chemical composition



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B





 

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