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chorionic villus


  • n  one of the tiny villi that stick out of the fetal chorion and combine with the mother's uterine tissue to form the placenta
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  • Loyola Offers Leading-Edge Prenatal Test
    Loyola University Health System (LUHS) now offers chorionic villus sampling (CVS), a highly accurate prenatal test for chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus. Loyola is one of the few centers in the Chicago area to offer CVS.
    Nov. 11, 2013 - Newswise

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