What is Amniocentesis?
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An amniocentesis is a diagnostic test done during pregnancy to assess the health of the fetus. A sample of the fluid that surrounds the baby is extracted and examined for a number of health conditions.
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How do members experience Amniocentesis?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pregnancy | 1 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Pain | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 0 |
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