Question 4

(Multiple Choice)

Which maternal serum marker pattern indicates increased risk of Down syndrome in a fetus?


A) deficient hCG and inhibin A and elevated AFP, estriol, and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A Progesterone and testosterone
B) elevated hCG, inhibin A, AFP, estriol, and pregnancy-associated plasma protein
C) deficient hCG, inhibin A, AFP, estriol, and pregnancy-associated plasma protein
D) elevated hCG and inhibin A and deficient AFP, estriol, and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A
E) elevated cholesterol and presenilin 1 and deficient insulin

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