In "Since the higher incidence of Down Syndrome in infants born to women over 40 points to advanced maternal age as one likely cause of this affliction, women over 40 should think twice before deciding to bear children" the missing premise is
A) Down Syndrome in newborns is a condition to be avoided if possible. B) Scientists are saying that they don't know what causes Down Syndrome. C) Advanced maternal age doesn't affect the incidence of Down Syndrome.
A
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