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ultrasounds

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pregnant women given 2 ultrasounds

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dating scans

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take place 8-14 weeks they determine pregnancy stage and due date for marker chemicals

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anomaly scans

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take place 18-20 weeks to detect physical abnormalities in fetus

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diagnostic testing

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amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling CVS

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amniocentesis

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carried out 14-16 weeks, small amount of amniotic fluid withdrawn and contains foetal cells

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amniocentesis karotype

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normally takes 2 weeks and is a visual display of fetus chromosomes in pairs

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chorionic villus sampling

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sample of placental cells, cells are cultured and used for karyotyping (instant) higher risk of miscarriage bc done earlier in pregnancy as 8 weeks

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