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What Is Considered the Main Risk Factor for Having a Child

Question 36

Question 36

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What is considered the main risk factor for having a child with Down syndrome?


A) maternal age
B) paternal age
C) exposure to radiation
D) exposure to cancer-causing chemicals
E) the combined age of the parents

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