Suppose you are a carrier of fragile X syndrome and want to have children. Would you choose pregnancy, adoption, or surrogacy? If you became pregnant, would you opt for prenatal diagnosis? Explain your decisions

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Q: What is the technology that can even make designer babies possible?

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Q: Why shouldn't genetic testing be mandatory for those planning on having children?

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Q: Which of the following terms is used to describe any substance, such as a drug, chemical, or virus,…

A: The fetus takes everything from the mother. It is attached to the placenta through a cord-like…

Q: The following conditions can cause birth defects or abnormalities, except: Group of answer choices…

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Q: causes a deletion to occur during early fetal development.? is it an alteration

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Q: What is Down's syndrome? Give its symptoms and cause. Why is it that the chances of having a child…

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Q: Why the issue of abortion is absolutely neglected by geneticists??

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Q: If a male is homozygous dominant and the female is homozygous recessive, what is the probability…

A: Genotype can be homozygous dominant (AA) or homozygous recessive (aa) or heterozygous (Aa).

Q: In the United States, what are the federal requirements forgenetic screening of newborns?

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Q: Why do most cases of Down syndrome originate from the mother? And how is this linked to maternal age…

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Q: what is the difference between hospital birth and home birth?

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Q: What are the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring? What are the genotypes and phenotypes of the…

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Q: Two carriers of the sickle cell disease gene reproduce. What are the possible outcomes for their…

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Q: You are the product of all the genetic information contained in the fertilized egg cell at the…

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Q: What is the probability of having a boy and at least a girl?

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Q: Explain how it is possible for each baby to be unique:

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Q: A woman who is a carrier for cystic fibrosis (CF), an autosomal recessive disorder, has children…

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Q: Imagine that you are in your late 30s or early 40s and decide that you want a child. You realize…

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Q: Please explain whether parents who have medium skin color (AaBbCc) can have children with the…

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Q: Child Birth What is the control center?

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Q: What are some ethical concerns associated with encouraging the birth of people with "desirable"…

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Q: Hello,  is infant attachment best measured as categories or sequence?

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Q: Which three factors are crucial in the diagnosis of genetic defects in the fetal stage? What do you…

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Q: The gene for black hair (B) is dominant over the recessive gene for blond hair (b). If the father is…

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Q: State the probability of a male child being affected and ofa female child being affected if the…

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Q: A couple are both phenotypically normal but their son suffers from hemophilla, a sex linked…

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Q: A colorblind man marries a female who is a carrier for colorblindness. What is the probability that…

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Q: Explain why ultrasound imaging is the technique ofchoice for studying fetal growth and development.

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Q: The percentage chance that the mother described above will give birth to a daughter with mid-digital…

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Q: The father of three sons and two daughters begins to show symptoms of Huntington disease. What is…

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Q: A man and a woman got married and decided to have 7 children. a. What is the probability that they…

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Q: What is the probability of two parents, both carriers of a defective recessive gene, producing a…

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Q: 1. A woman will give birth to a twin without knowing the gender. What is the probability of having…

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Q: If both parents suffering from a genetic disorder are heterozygous for that disorder. And an…

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