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Maternal Fetal Medicine Glossary

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estimated fetal weight EFW

Intermediate Technical IVT

Ultrasound-calculated approximation of fetal weight using biometric measurements.

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cordocentesis

Professional Technical IVT

A prenatal diagnostic procedure involving needle sampling of fetal blood directly from the umbilical cord.

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