Amniocentesis
Amniocentesis a procedure where a small quantity of fluid is taken from the amniotic sac and is tested for the cells in it.Amniocentesis is usually done after 16 weeks of pregnancy.The amniotic sac is the bag of fluid in which the baby floats in the womb.The cells...
Chorion Villus Sampling(CVS)
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a prenatal test that is used to detect birth defects, genetic diseases, and other problems during pregnancy. During the test, a small sample of cells (called chorionic villi) is taken from the placenta where it attaches to the wall of the...
Fetal Blood Sampling
Fetal blood sampling is a very complex procedure . It is a procedure to take a small amount of blood from an unborn baby (fetus) during pregnancy.It is done when other tests or procedures are not possible or do not work...
