Medical MCQ-At how many weeks of gestation is amniocentesis mostly performed ?

At how many weeks of gestation is amniocentesis mostly performed ?

10-12 weeks

12-20 weeks

20-25 weeks

25-30 weeks

Question Category:

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

Correct Answer:

12-20 weeks

Description:

Amniocentesis is often performed between 15 and 20 weeks of gestation. Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is an alternative to amniocentesis and is usually performed either transervically or trans abdominally between 10 and 12 weeks of gestation .

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