The Womens Health Market Flashcards
True or False : An autosome is any of the numbered chromosomes, as opposed to the sex chromosomes
True
True or False : All of our tests utilize next-generation sequencing technology.
True
True or False : In the case of an autosomal dominant condition, an individual must inherit two separate mutations to show symptoms of that condition.
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False
True or False : In the case of an X-linked condition, an individual must inherit at least one mutation on an autosome to show symptoms of that condition.
False
True or False : Screening tests can be used to identify individuals out of the general population that may be at increased risk for a particular condition
True
True or False : Diagnostic tests cannot be used to identify or rule out the presence of a particular condition.
False
True or False : The “New Ob Visit” is an excellent opportunity for providers to discuss expanded carrier screening and hereditary cancer screening with their patients.
False
True or False : The “Well Woman Visit” is an excellent opportunity for providers to discuss expanded carrier screening and non-invasive prenatal screening with their patients.
False
True or False : You will often find genetic counselors working within Maternal Fetal Medicine practices.
True
True or False : Ob-Gyns specialize in managing high risk pregnancies such as those with ultrasound abnormalities, placental and growth insufficiency, and mothers with diabetes or high blood pressure.
False
True or False : MFM providers will often discuss screening tests such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling with their patients.
False
True or False : Expanded carrier screening, ultrasound, and screening for aneuploidy may be performed either by the Ob-Gyn provider or the MFM provider.
True
