A pregnant diabetic client, who is 37 weeks gestation, is scheduled for an amniocentesis. The client asks the nurse the purpose of the test. The nurse should explain that the primary reason for performing an amniocentesis is:

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A pregnant diabetic client, who is 37 weeks gestation, is scheduled for an amniocentesis. The client asks the nurse the purpose of the test. The nurse should explain that the primary reason for performing an amniocentesis is: