Amniocentesis involves
A) taking a sample of amniotic fluid with a needle.
B) analysis for DNA and chromosome defects in a fetus.
C) prenatal diagnosis of genetic defects in a fetus.
D) tests for enzyme and protein deficiencies in a fetus.
E) all of the above.
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