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Amniocentesis is a process in which amniotic fluid is taken out from the uterus for the treatment or testing. It is a fluid which surrounds and protects the baby during pregnancy. This fluid contains different fetal cells & proteins.
Person may need an amniocentesis if doctor doubts that an unborn child has an anaemia or other infection. They may also suggest this in case of uterine infection. Its very much important, this procedure can also be performed to decrease the amount of amniotic fluid in mother's womb. Amniocentesis distinguish chromosomal abnormalities, defects of neural tubes & genetic defects. The most common chromosomal disorder is down syndrome or trisomy 21. Genetic disorders include cystic fibrosis. The most common neural tube defect is spina bifida.
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