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cordocentesis

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  • noun uncountable The removal of blood from a umbilical cord in utero for testing.
  • noun countable One instance of that procedure.

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Examples

  • Used for diagnosis and sometimes treatment (blood transfusion). (see cordocentesis)

    Glossary 2010

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synonyms (5)

Words with the same meaning

  1. FBS
  2. PUBS
  3. blood
  4. fetal
  5. sampling

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