________ is a procedure performed when a genetic or metabolic defect is suspected in a fetus. The procedure involves removing a small amount of amniotic fluid, which surrounds the fetus, from the uterus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Amniocentesis
The fetal skin cells obtained from the amniotic fluid are grown in a culture and examined for chromosomal abnormalities.
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A) Dental hygiene diagnosis B) Planning C) Assessment D) Implementation E) Evaluation
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. symbol that indicates a hazard. B. list of what to do when exposed to a chemical C. description of a hazard. D. one or two word warning.