A prenatal genetic test that can be used to detect structural anomalies and assess gestational age and placental sufficiency is
1. Amniocentesis.
2. Chorionic villus sampling.
3. Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein test.
4. Ultrasonography.
ANS: 4
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