CMA increased detection rates and had a shorter turnaround time; therefore, late amniocentesis may serve as an extremely helpful tool for detecting abnormalities or reassuring parents following late appearing abnormal sonographic findings. However, CMA may expose uncertain findings for which the couple should be pre-counselled. The procedure appears safe. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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