Key term for AQA GCSE Biology, used in Reproduction Types.
Testing a sample of cells from the placenta at 10–12 weeks of pregnancy to check for genetic disorders; it carries a small risk of miscarriage.
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) appears in AQA GCSE Biology revision content for Genetics and Evolution, especially Reproduction Types and Inherited Disorders.
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