Foetal cells from amniotic fluid, colchicine
- Wessex Reg. Genetics Centre
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Amniocentesis - foetal cells from amniotic fluid in culture, after treatment with colchicine. This freezes cells at metaphase, when the chromosomes are at their most condensed and easier to analyse.
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