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Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
If necessary this test is performed between 10 and 12 weeks of pregnancy and can indicate the same chromosomal abnormalities and genetic disorders as amniocentesis can. It also can detect the baby's sex and risk of spina bifida.
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- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: Women’s health
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