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Prenatal Testing
- Definitions of the following testing procedures: amnioscentesis, ultrasound, chorionic villi sampling, and fetal development.
Perinatology.com
- Reference for the clinical geneticist.
NT Laboratories
- Offers information on a variety of prenatal tests, including amniocentisis, and the ultra-screen.
How Stuff Works
- Illustrated narrative describing an assortment of testing decisions.
CDC: Prenatal Discussion of HIV Testing
- Testing for the HIV virus during pregnancy.
Health Library
- Overview of Chorionic Villi Sampling. Includes preparation, risks and affects.
fFN Test
- Offers information about premature labor and using the fetal fibronection test to assess the risk of premature delivery.
BabyCenter
- Find out how an ultrasound is done, what it can tell you about your baby and when you should have it done.
Mother and Child
- Discusses purpose and procedure of chorionic villus sampling. Includes list of advantages and disadvantages compared to amniocentesis.
University of Pennsylvania
- Information regarding chorionic villi sampling.
AFP & Triple Screen Testing
- Testing information.
Picture Perfect: The Politics of Prenatal Testing
- Article by Elizabeth Kristol, addressing the safety and necessity of screening.
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