Lynette is having chorionic villus sampling to check for embryonic genetic and developmental disorders. Her doctor prepares her by telling her the procedure is performed by

a. inserting a syringe into the mother's spinal column and extracting cerebrospinal fluid.
b. inserting a syringe into the mother's abdominal wall and extracting fluid.
c. taking a small sample of blood from the placenta.
d. taking a small sample of the outer wall of the membrane in which the embryo develops.


D

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