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Standard XII
Biology
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Amniocentesis...
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Amniocentesis is used during genetic counselling to give advice on

A
Chromosomal disorder
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Congenital disease
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C
Metabolic disorder
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D
Both A and B
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Solution

The correct option is C Both A and B
Genetic counseling is associated with a prenatal and postnatal diagnosis. Genetic counselor performs various methods such as amniocentesis, ultrasound and karyotypes to determine the congenital diseases, sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities of the foetus.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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