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When Celeste was unable to obtain her regular supply of heroin,she began to develop pain and an intense craving for the drug. Celeste was experiencing symptoms of


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Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis where a small amount of amniotic fluid, which contains fetal tissues, is sampled to test for chromosomal or genetic disorders.

Genetic Profiling

The process of determining the DNA sequence of specific genes or regions of the genome, used for identification or determining genetic susceptibility to diseases.

Chorionic Villi Sampling

A prenatal test that involves removing and testing a small sample of the placental tissue known as chorionic villi to screen for certain genetic conditions.

Polymerase Chain Reaction

The polymerase chain reaction is a technique used in molecular biology to amplify a single or few copies of a segment of DNA across several orders of magnitude.

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