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This 1977 image depicts a laboratorian, who was shown using a mechanized pipette to extract amniotic fluid cells from a Falcon Flask™, all done within the confines of a vertical flow hood. Amniotic fluid may be used in the prenatal diagnosis of aneuploidy, a condition involving the presence of too few, or too many chromosomes, or other chromosomal abnormalities.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Andrew Chen
Creation Date: 1977
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