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What procedure help doctors diagnose a genetic disorder before a baby is born?
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Prenatal diagnostic testing. This is to determine whether the fetus has certain abnormalities, which could be either hereditary or spontaneous. Procedures involve quite a few different kinds of tests. A common test is amniocentesis, in which a sample of the fluid surrounding the fetus is taken and analyzed.
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What procedure helps diagnose a genetic disorder before a baby is born?
Amniocentesis
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