In presenting to obstetric nurses interested in genetics,the genetic nurse identifies the primary risk(s)associated with genetic testing as:
A) anxiety and altered family relationships.
B) denial of insurance benefits.
C) high false-positive results associated with genetic testing.
D) ethnic and socioeconomic disparity associated with genetic testing.

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Decisions about genetic testing are shaped by socioeconomic status and the ability to pay for the testing.Some types of genetic testing are expensive and are not covered by insurance benefits.Anxiety and altered family relationships,high false-positive results,and ethnic and socioeconomic disparity are factors that may be difficulties associated with genetic testing,but they are not risks associated with testing.

In Presenting to Obstetric Nurses Interested in Genetics,the Genetic Nurse