When is genetic testing for sex determination valid?

a. In cases of severe sex-linked disorders for which no genetic test is yet available.
b. Simply becasuse the couple wants a child of a particular sex.
c. In order to have the “right” child.
d. When the ultrasound has been inconclusive.


Answer: a. In cases of severe sex-linked disorders for which no genetic test is yet available.

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