Ultrasound and maternal serum marker tests are less informative than amniocentesis or

chorionic villus sampling (CVS) in diagnosing trisomy 21 because

A) ultrasound and maternal serum markers check chromosomes, and CVS and
amniocentesis do not.
B) ultrasound and CVS check chromosomes, and maternal serum markers and
amniocentesis do not.
C) ultrasound and maternal serum markers do not check chromosomes, and CVS and
amniocentesis do.
D) maternal serum markers and amniocentesis check chromosomes, and ultrasound and
CVS do not.


C

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