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Results 1 - 10 of 17 for Chorionic villus sampling
  1. Chorionic villus sampling 
    Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a test some pregnant women have to screen their baby for genetic problems. ... guide the tube into the best area for sampling. A small sample of chorionic villus (placental) tissue is then removed. The transabdominal procedure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003406.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Chorionic villus sampling - series (image) 
    Images ... Chorionic villi are microscopic projections that line the chorion, the outermost layer of the embryonic sac. Surgeons sample ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100194_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Chorionic villus sampling (image) 
    Images ... The chorion is the portion of fetal membrane that eventually forms the fetal side of the placenta. The chorion contains chorionic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 
    ... for the disorder in your unborn baby: Amniocentesis Chorionic villus sampling At birth, your child will be screened for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000411.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Down syndrome 
    ... Tests such as nuchal translucency ultrasound , amniocentesis , or chorionic villus sampling can be done on a fetus during the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000997.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Phenylketonuria 
    ... determine if parents carry the gene for PKU. Chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis can be done during pregnancy to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001166.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Homocystinuria 
    ... defects in the parents or family, samples from chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis can be used to test for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001199.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Alkaptonuria 
    ... the gene for alkaptonuria. Prenatal tests (amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling) can be done to screen a developing baby ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001200.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Krabbe disease 
    ... gene for Krabbe disease. Prenatal tests ( amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling ) can be done to test a developing baby ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001198.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Adrenoleukodystrophy 
    ... available. It is done by testing cells from chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis . These tests look for either a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001182.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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