Chorionic Villi Sampling

Synonyms

Biopsies, Chorionic Villi

Biopsy, Chorionic Villi

Chorionic Villi Biopsies

Chorionic Villi Biopsy

Chorionic Villi Samplings

Chorionic Villus Sampling

Chorionic Villus Samplings

Sampling, Chorionic Villi

Sampling, Chorionic Villus

Samplings, Chorionic Villi

Samplings, Chorionic Villus

A method for diagnosis of fetal diseases by sampling the cells of the placental chorionic villi for DNA analysis, presence of bacteria, concentration of metabolites, etc. The advantage over amniocentesis is that the procedure can be carried out in the first trimester.