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What do I need to know about Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)?

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2mo ago
Dr. Ang

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    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 uterus.

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