Laura is 45 years old, and her husband Shane is 48 years old. They already have a child and want to have another child. Their physician states that their chances of conceiving a child are extremely low. Which of the following is the most likely reason for this reduced ability to bear children?
A. Shane has a very high sperm count.
B. Laura and Shane are genetically incompatible.
C. Laura and Shane are not from the same ethnicity.
D. Laura is too old to bear children.
Answer: D
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