Parents of a newborn with ambiguous genitalia want to know how long they will have to wait to know whether they have a boy or a girl. The nurse answers the parents based on what knowledge?

Parents of a newborn with ambiguous genitalia want to know how long they will have to wait to know whether they have a boy or a girl. The nurse answers the parents based on what knowledge?


a.

Chromosome analysis will be complete in 7 days.

b.

A physical examination will be able to provide a definitive answer.

c.

Additional laboratory testing is necessary to assign the correct gender.

d.

Gender assignment involves collaboration between the parents and a multidisciplinary team.


Answer: D


Learn More :