Multiple Choice
An amniocentesis is performed on a woman believed to be at approximately 15 weeks gestation.A possible abnormality has been observed on her sonogram,and her serum alpha fetoprotein is elevated.
-Based on the information given,what additional test could be performed if the alpha fetoprotein is elevated?
A) Phosphatidyl glycerol
B) Lamellar body
C) Acetylcholinesterase
D) Optical density
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