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chorionic villus sampling (CVS) | sampling of placental tissue for microscopic and chemical examination to detect fetal abnormalities |
amniocentesis | aspiration of a small amount of amniotic fluid for analysis of possible fetal abnormalities |
fetal monitoring | use of an electronic device for simultaneous recording of fetal heart rate and uterine contractions |
pelvimetry | obstetric measurement of the pelvis to evaluate proper conditions for vaginal delivery |
pregnancy test | test performed on urine or blood to detect the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (secreted by the placenta), which indicates pregnancy |
pelvic sonography | ultrasound imaging of the female pelvis |
endovaginal sonogram | ultrasound image of the uterus, tubes, and ovaries made after introduction of an ultrasonic transducer within the vagina; useful for detecting pathology (e.g., ectopic pregnancy or missed abortion) |
obstetric sonogram | ultrasound image of the pregnant uterus to determine fetal development |
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