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Chorionic Villus Sampling

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is done earlier in pregnancy to determine genetic problems. The results are also back more quickly, but just as accurately as other genetic testing.

Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
A look at this genetic test, who gets it and why. Including a look at other tests that may be offered.

Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) Video
This short video shows you exactly what happens during the CVS test.

Experiences of Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
Interested in hearing what other moms have to say about CVS? Have you had a CVS? Come share your experience.

A Look at CVS
A look at who should consider CVS and how to compare CVS with amniocentesis.

Chronioc Villus Sampling Fact Sheet
The March of Dimes offers their perspective on CVS.

CVS: A Primer
From What to Expect, a look at the basics of chorionic villus sampling.

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