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What is the purpose of fetoscopy?
What is the purpose of fetoscopy?
What is the main risk associated with Chorionic Villi Sampling (CVS)?
What is the main risk associated with Chorionic Villi Sampling (CVS)?
Which procedure involves the insertion of a fiberoptic fetoscope through a small incision in the mother's abdomen?
Which procedure involves the insertion of a fiberoptic fetoscope through a small incision in the mother's abdomen?
What is the recommended follow-up action for women with an Rh-negative blood type after CVS?
What is the recommended follow-up action for women with an Rh-negative blood type after CVS?
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What is the purpose of maternal serum screening during pregnancy?
What is the purpose of maternal serum screening during pregnancy?
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How does the 'triple study' differ from the MSAFP test in genetic testing?
How does the 'triple study' differ from the MSAFP test in genetic testing?
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Which method allows for more rapid karyotyping than just skin cell analysis?
Which method allows for more rapid karyotyping than just skin cell analysis?
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What is the function of amniocentesis in prenatal testing?
What is the function of amniocentesis in prenatal testing?
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Which prenatal testing method allows for the withdrawal of amniotic fluid for analysis around the 14th to 16th week of pregnancy?
Which prenatal testing method allows for the withdrawal of amniotic fluid for analysis around the 14th to 16th week of pregnancy?
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Which prenatal testing method involves locating a pocket of amniotic fluid by ultrasound before withdrawing it for analysis?
Which prenatal testing method involves locating a pocket of amniotic fluid by ultrasound before withdrawing it for analysis?
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Which prenatal testing method provides genetic information extremely early in a pregnancy by studying a naturally fertilized ovum for DNA analysis before implantation?
Which prenatal testing method provides genetic information extremely early in a pregnancy by studying a naturally fertilized ovum for DNA analysis before implantation?
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Which prenatal testing method involves analyzing AFP or acetylcholinesterase levels in the withdrawn fluid along with karyotyping skin cells found in the fluid?
Which prenatal testing method involves analyzing AFP or acetylcholinesterase levels in the withdrawn fluid along with karyotyping skin cells found in the fluid?
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