Prenatal screening likely to be recommended when ______.
A) genetic counseling has determined a risk for abnormalities
B) the mother is under age 20 or over age 30
C) the mother has gained more than the recommended weight in the first trimester
D) history of twins is determined to run in the family

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Prenatal screening is typically recommended when genetic counseling has determined a risk for abnormalities. This can include factors such as family history of genetic disorders, maternal age over 35, and abnormal results from previous prenatal tests. The other options listed (B, C, D) are not necessarily indicative of a need for prenatal screening.

Prenatal Screening Likely to Be Recommended When ______