Patient's question:
Amniotic fluid test results: Randomly counted 50 amniotic fluid cells, no abnormal number of signals for chromosomes 13, 21, 18, and sex chromosome probes were observed. It is necessary to comprehensively analyze the results of the conventional amniotic fluid cell karyotype to identify the significance of this customs declaration.Amniotic fluid test results: Randomly counted 50 amniotic fluid cells, no abnormal number of signals for chromosomes 13, 21, 18, and sex chromosome probes were observed. It is necessary to comprehensively analyze the results of the conventional amniotic fluid cell karyotype to identify the significance of this customs declaration.
Doctor's answer:
Hello, amniocentesis is used to diagnose whether the fetus has chromosomal abnormalities, neural tube defects, or certain genetic metabolic diseases that can be reflected in the amniotic fluid. During the procedure, a needle is used to pierce through the pregnant woman's abdominal wall and into the uterine cavity to withdraw a small amount of amniotic fluid for testing of amniotic fluid cells and biochemical aspects. I hope the answer to the above question "What does the detailed result of amniocentesis mean?" can help you. Thank you.