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A Genetic Carrier Is Defined as a Person Who Carries

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A genetic carrier is defined as a person who carries a specific gene for a particular disease but does not have the disease.Suppose both members of a couple know they are carriers for a disease that could be fatal for any child they produced.They would like to have children but are worried about the risk.Which procedure(s) might a physician recommend?


A) In vitro fertilization (IVF) only
B) Artificial insemination only
C) Intracytoplasmic sperm injection only
D) Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) , only
E) In vitro fertilization (IVF) coupled with preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)

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