No, 15 weeks gestation is too late to perform a chorionic villus sampling. This prenatal diagnostic procedure is performed between 10 and 14 weeks of pregnancy. Thereafter, the indicated technique during 16-18 weeks of pregnancy would be amniocentesis.
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Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
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