Chorionic villus sampling
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| Chorionic villus sampling | |
|---|---|
| Term | Chorionic villus sampling |
| Short definition | a method of diagnosing fetal defects in which a small amount of tissue is taken from the placenta and analyzed for abnormalities |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Chorionic villus sampling (definition) a method of diagnosing fetal defects in which a small amount of tissue is taken from the placenta and analyzed for abnormalities
==Chorionic villus sampling (overview)==