n (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
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(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
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n a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
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a pregnant woman
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if contracted by a pregnant woman it can result in serious damage to the fetus