The nurse reviews the woman’s complete blood count (CBC) and finds the red blood cell count is 3.9 million cells per microliter. The nurse suspects the patient will be diagnosed with which condition?
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The nurse is assessing an infant and notes epicanthal folds, a low nasal bridge, low-set ears, simian palmar creases, and a protruding tongue. Which of the following results does the nurse most likely expect from the patient’s chromosomal microarray?
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