Why would some couples seek genetic counseling before attempting a pregnancy?
a. They believe that they might be carriers for a genetic disorder.
b. They live in a high-risk area.
c. They want to have a high-IQ baby.
d. They want a particular characteristic in their offspring.
Answer: A
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