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Chorion villus sampling
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Amniocentesis
Fetal blood sampling (FBS)
Fetal tissue biopsy

What is fetal tissue biopsy?

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This is a procedure to obtain fetal tissue /skin samples under ultrasound guidance for analysis. This is usually done between 17-20 weeks of gestation under local anaesthesia. The procedure usually takes around 5-10 minutes to perform and samples will be sent to the genetic laboratory for further analysis.

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