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A method used to determine the karyotype of a fetus is called what?
amniocentesis
What is used to obtain embryonic cells for testing?
you collect them from the amilical cord
How is genetic testing performed on an infant?
To collect amniotic fluid, a physician performs a procedure called amniocentesis. An ultrasound is done to find the baby's position and an area filled with amniotic fluid. The physician inserts a needle through the woman's skin.
What are the two procedures used to obtain the cells needed for preparing a fetal karyotype?
CVS (Chorionic Vili Sampling) and Amniocentesis. (High School Biology Student)
What is the diagnostic procedure that allows for the visualization of the urinary bladder?
This procedure would be called a cystoscopy.
What is the procedure in which fluid surrounding a developing baby is removed?
Amniocentesis
A procedure in which fluid surrounding a devoloping baby is removed?
amniocentesis (sp)
How often do amniocentesis?
As seldom as possible, it is a procedure with some risk to the foetus.
The procedure of amniocentesis involves a measure of?
Amniocentesis is usually done about 16 weeks of pregnancy to detect downs syndrome and neural tube defects.
Can you fly after a amniocentesis?
California pacific medical advises not to fly until 72 hours after the procedure. This info was found on their website by searching "After Amniocentesis"
What procedure can be preformed during fetal development to detect down syndrome?
amniocentesis
What procedure helps diagnose a genetic disorder before a baby is born?
Amniocentesis
If a nonsterile field becomes wet with sterile solution is the nonsterile field now sterile?
no
What so a procedure used in fetal diagnosis in which amniotic fluid is removed from the uterus?
Amniocentesis
Which procedure is a diagnostic test used to evaluate fetal health and diagnose certain congenital disorders?
amniocentesis
What are doctors doing to reduce the occurrence of Klinefelter's syndrome?
Nothing, besides encouraging older women who are pregnant to have amniocentesis done. Amniocentesis is a procedure that diagnoses chromosomal disorders in fetuses. There is no way to prevent Klinefelter's.
How many women over 35 undergo amniocentesis in the US?
Nearly half of all pregnant women over 35 in the United States undergo amniocentesis and many younger women also decide to have the procedure
