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Amniocentesis deals with patterns of ______ in the amniotic fluid.(a) fingers(b) DNA(c) chromosomes(d) proteinsThis question was addressed to me in an online quiz.This question is from Reproductive Health topic in portion Reproductive Health of Biology – Class 12

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Correct choice is (c) CHROMOSOMES

Explanation: The chromosomal PATTERN in the amniotic fluid is DETECTED using the TECHNIQUE called amniocentesis. This chromosomal pattern is called karyogenesis and can be used to detect the nature of chromosomes. Hence it can be exploited to determine sex of the fetus.



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