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Is amniocentesis a safe enough procedure to be performed even when risk of down syndrome per marker tests is low ?
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AMNIOCENTESIS: Amniocentesis is a safe procedure under the hands of an expert. Your OB should know when it is necessary.
Answered 9/28/2016
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