Question 336 · LEK · Assessment of fetal condition and development

Possible complications of genetic amniocentesis include all the following risks, except:

  1. A. vaginal spotting.
  2. B. premature leakage of amniotic fluid.
  3. C. intrauterine infection.
  4. D. miscarriage.
  5. E. open neural tube defect.
Hint

Separate complications caused by inserting a needle into the amniotic sac from conditions that the test can actually help detect.

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