amniotic puncture
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Amniocentesis — (also referred to as amniotic fluid test or AFT), is a medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis of genetic abnormalities and fetal infections cite web|url=http://www.health.harvard.edu/diagnostic tests/amniosentesis.htm|title=Diagnostic Tests … Wikipedia
Amniocentesis — Procedure used in prenatal diagnosis to obtain amniotic fluid which can be used for genetic and other diagnostic tests. Informally called * * * Transabdominal aspiration of fluid from the amniotic sac. [amnio + G. kentesis, puncture] * * *… … Medical dictionary
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Culdocentesis — The puncture and aspiration (withdrawal) of fluid from the cul de sac, the rectouterine pouch (the pouch of Douglas), an extension of the peritoneal cavity between the rectum and back wall of the uterus. The word culdocentesis is derived from cul … Medical dictionary
amnioscopy — Examination of the amniotic fluid in the lowest part of the amniotic sac by means of an endoscope introduced through the cervical canal. [amnio + G. skopeo, to view] * * * am·ni·os·co·py .am nē äs kə pē … Medical dictionary
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