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Aminocentesis is a technique used to...

Aminocentesis is a technique used to

A

determine any disease in heart

B

determine any hereditary disease in the embryo

C

know about the disease of brain

D

all of the above

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B
Cells of amnitic fluid are cultured to increase their number and to obtain dividing cells. The chromosomes of the dividing cells can be examined for abnormalities. The cells and the fluid sample may also be tested for products of faulty genes (e,g.high level of `alpha`-fertiprotein i.e, AFP) indicated high risk of birth defects.
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