The Optimal Collection Site in an Amniocentesis Includes All of the Following

question 24

Multiple Choice

The optimal collection site in an amniocentesis includes all of the following except:

• A) away from the maternal midline.
• B) away from the fetus.
• C) away from the umbilical cord.
• D) away from the central portion of the placenta.

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