Assertion: amniocentesis's risk | /r/HasProperty | increased
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text: Amniocentesis or CVS is done when there is an increased risk that the baby may have genetic disorders or birth defects.
text: An amniocentesis may be offered when there is an increased risk that the baby may have a chromosome problem or other type of birth defect.
text: An amniocentesis is generally offered to women between the 15th and 20th weeks of pregnancy who are at increased risk for chromosome abnormalities, such as women who are over age 35 years of age at delivery, or those who have had an abnormal maternal serum screening test, indicating an increased risk for a chromosomal abnormality or neural tube defect.
text: Amniocentesis is most often offered to women at increased risk for bearing a child with birth defects.
text: So while amniocentesis does have some increased risks (most notably miscarriage), for the most part second-trimester amniocentesis is not a highly risky procedure.
text: An amniocentesis is generally offered to women between the 15th and 20th weeks of pregnancy who are at increased risk for chromosome abnormalities, such as women who are over age 35 years of age at delivery, or those who have had an abnormal maternal serum screening test, indicating an increased risk for a chromosomal abnormality or neural tube defect.