About The Medical Condition Chorionic Villus Samplings

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Chorionic Villus Samplings

Chorionic Villus Samplings Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Chorionic Villus Samplings Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Chorionic Villus Samplings?

A method for diagnosis of fetal diseases by sampling the cells of the placental chorionic villi for DNA analysis, presence of bacteria, concentration of metabolites, etc. The advantage over amniocentesis is that the procedure can be carried out in the first trimester.

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