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Amniocentesis
Read about amniocentesis, a diagnostic test carried out during pregnancy to assess whether your baby could develop a genetic or chromosomal condition.
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Risks
Amniocentesis is a fairly common and safe procedure.
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Results
Read about the results of amniocentesis, including what your options are depending on the results.
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Why it's offered
Read about amniocentesis, a diagnostic test that may be offered to detect a serious or potentially serious condition in your baby.
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What happens
Read about what happens during amniocentesis, a procedure that involves removing a small sample of amniotic fluid from the womb so it can be tested in a laboratory.