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The chromosomal abnormalities examined by amniocentesis are

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Amniocentesis is a diagnostic procedure to detect genetic defects in the unborn baby, in which amniotic fluid is collected from foetus and diagnosed for abnormalities. Down.s syndrome, Turner.s syndrome and Edward.s syndrome can be detected by amniocentesis.
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