#prenatal_diagnosis any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality
supertype: #diagnostic_procedure__diagnostic_technique a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis
subtype: #sonography__ultrasonography using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth
subtype: #amniocentesis__amniocentesi extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
subtype: #fetoscopy__foetoscopy prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
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