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Chorionic villus biopsy |
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Chorionic villus biopsy A procedure used for prenatal diagnosis at 10-12 weeks gestation. Under ultrasound guidance a needle is inserted either through the mother's vagina or abdominal wall and a sample of cells is collected from around the early embryo. These cells are then tested for chromosome abnormalities or other genetic diseases. Mentioned in: Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
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