Multiple Choice
Mary and Jim are expecting a child and prenatal diagnostic procedures have confirmed that the fetus has _____,a neural tube disorder that causes brain and spine abnormalities.Their physician has explained that this gene-linked abnormality could be treated with corrective surgery at birth,orthopedic devices,and physical or medical therapy.
A) spina bifida
B) Tay-Sachs disease
C) phenylketonuria
D) Huntington's disease
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