Multiple Choice
During amniocentesis
A) a needle removes cells from the fetus.
B) a piece of the placenta is snipped off and examined for abnormal cells.
C) fetal fibroblasts in amniotic fluid are cultured and a karyotype constructed.
D) blood is removed from a woman's arm and fetal cells isolated and their chromosomes karyotyped.
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