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Definition of Amniocenteses
1. amniocentesis [n] - See also: amniocentesis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amniocenteses
Literary usage of Amniocenteses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Thus, triple-marker screening could have avoided 75% of amniocenteses in older
women, ... In this study, performing amniocenteses only on women with ..."
2. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"It has been suggested, for example, that amniocenteses performed to detect Down's
syndrome in women with low MSAFP could result in iatrogenic miscarriages ..."
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