Question 1 5 points During a routine ultrasound the obstetri

Question 1 (5 points) During a routine ultrasound the obstetrician notes some swelling in the fetus around its brain What might this condition be and how is it treated in pre-born babies and infants?

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It may be DUE TO

THE PHYSICIAN SHOULD RULEOUT IS THERE ANY GENETIC ABANORMALITIES IN THE DEVELOPING FETUS BY USING KARYOTPING ANALYSIS.

GENETIC COUNSELLING MAY BE OFFERED IF THERE IS CHROMSOMAL ABNORMAITY IN THE FETUS