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Chromosomal abnormality of an unborn bab...

Chromosomal abnormality of an unborn baby (while in mother's womb) can be found out by a technique called

A

Amniocentesis

B

CAT scanning

C

Ultrasound

D

Tissue culture

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Amniocentesis (also referred to as amniotic fluid test). It is a medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities and fetal infections and also for sex determination in which a small amount of omniotic fluid which contain fetal tissue is sampled from amniotic sac.
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