Abstract
The development of cordocentesis has permitted for the first time safe and direct evaluation of our second patient. The information garnered from the specimens obtained by cordocentesis will lay the groundwork for the development of primary-care fetal medicine--fetology.
MeSH terms
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Blood Specimen Collection / adverse effects
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Blood Specimen Collection / methods*
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Congenital Abnormalities / diagnosis
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Erythroblastosis, Fetal / diagnosis
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Female
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Fetal Blood / analysis
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Fetal Diseases / diagnosis*
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Fetal Diseases / therapy
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Fetal Growth Retardation / diagnosis
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Humans
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Hydrops Fetalis / diagnosis
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Infant, Newborn
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Infections / diagnosis
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Pregnancy
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Ultrasonography
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Umbilical Cord*