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[Prenatal diagnosis of trisomy 21: limits of chorionic villi sampling]
1Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse, Lyon, France.
Abstract:
An analysis of the limits, risks and difficulties of interpreting trophocentesis leads to the conclusion that the method is effective and free from maternal risk. The unsuccessful cases and the "fetal losses" are however more numerous than for amniocentesis.