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What is 'amniocentesis' ? Name any two disorders that can be detected by amniocentesis.

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Amniocentesis is a diagnostic procedure to detect genetic defects in the unborn baby. The most common abnormalities that can be detected by amniocentesis are Downsyndrome, Edward Syndrome and Turner.s syndrome.
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