AMNIOCENTESIS: WHAT IS IT, RISKS AND WHEN TO DO - DIAGNOSTIC EXAMS

What is and when to do the amniocentesis?



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Amniocentesis is an examination that can be done during pregnancy and in which a sample of the amniotic fluid is withdrawn from the inside of the uterus. Generally, this fluid contains cells from the fetus and the substances released by the baby during development, which can then be evaluated in the laboratory