Definitions for cordocentesis

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  1. cordocentesis(Noun)

    The removal of blood from a umbilical cord in utero for testing.

  2. cordocentesis(Noun)

    One instance of that procedure.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Cordocentesis

    The collecting of fetal blood samples via ultrasound-guided needle aspiration of the blood in the umbilical vein.


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