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What Are the Risks of CVS/Amniocentesis?

Both procedures are considered to be generally safe for most women

Both procedures are generally safe for most women. With any invasive procedure, risks may be involved, including:

  • Infection
  • Injury to the fetus
  • Wound or uterine infection
  • Leakage of amniotic fluid
  • Miscarriage
  • Failed procedure

Note that the occurrence of these complications is very rare.

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