A woman seeks care at an infertility clinic. Which of the following tests may this woman undergo to determine what, if any, infertility problem she may have? (Select all that apply.)
a. Chorionic villus sampling
b. Endometrial biopsy
c. Hysterosalpingogram
d. Serum FSH analysis
ANS. b, c, d
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a. Chorionic villus sampling is done to assess for genetic disorders of the fetus.
b. Endometrial biopsy is performed about 1 week following ovulation to detect the endometrium's response to progesterone.
c. Hysterosalpingogram is used to determine if fallopian tubes are patent.
d. Serum FSH levels are used to assess ovarian function.
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