Which technique is used sparingly because there is a slight but genuine risk of miscarriage or damage to the fetus but has a 99% accuracy in diagnosing genetic problems?
A. CT scan
B. ultrasound
C. amniocentesis
D. chorionic villus sampling
Answer: D
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