Chorionic villus sampling is performed during pregnancy. What are the characteristics of chorionic villus sampling? Select all that apply

1. Performed after 10 weeks of pregnancy
2. Offered if an inherited genetic problem is identified
3. Used to diagnose 99% of fetal chromosome abnormalities
4. Offered when a woman is at a maternal age below 35 years
5. Used to diagnose chromosome abnormalities and some inherited disorders


2, 3, 5

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