Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

by Tortora, Gerard J.

Published by Wiley

ISBN 10: 1-11877-456-6

ISBN 13: 978-1-11877-456-4

Chapter 29 - Development and Inheritance - Figure 29.15 - Page 1109: 1

Answer

Amniocentesis is used mainly to detect genetic disorders.

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The procedure is usually done in the period weeks 14-16 of gestation

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