Which of the Following Is True About Amniocentesis

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about amniocentesis?

• A) It involves scraping the blood cells from the amnion.
• B) It involves the withdrawal of a small amount of amniotic fluid from the uterus.
• C) During this procedure, a blood test is conducted on the developing embryo.
• D) During this procedure, an ultrasound scan of the mother's abdomen is conducted.

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