Chorionic villus sampling

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:prenatal_diagnostic_procedure
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CVS
gptkbp:alternativeTo amniocentesis
gptkbp:category gptkb:diagnosis
genetics
obstetrics
gptkbp:compatibleWith neural tube defects
gptkbp:detects gptkb:Down_syndrome
gptkb:Tay-Sachs_disease
sickle cell disease
cystic fibrosis
gptkbp:firstPerformed early 1980s
gptkbp:method transcervical
transabdominal
gptkbp:performedAt first trimester
10-13 weeks gestation
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:gynecologist
gptkbp:requires ultrasound guidance
gptkbp:riskFactor miscarriage
infection
limb defects (rare)
gptkbp:sampleSource gptkb:placenta
gptkbp:type chorionic villi
gptkbp:usedFor genetic testing
prenatal diagnosis
chromosomal analysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Verifi_Prenatal_Test
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chorionic villus sampling