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Cordocentesis: Understanding the Procedure and Its Implications
Read more Cordocentesis, often referred to as Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling (PUBS), is a specialized diagnostic procedure that collects blood from the fetus to identify potential abnormalities. Although this technique is effective, its use has declined in favor of tests like amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS), which carry a lower risk of complications for…