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   What should I expect during and after the amniocentesis?

By Team Rainbow - Updated: August 07, 2026

During amniocentesis, you'll lie on an examination table, and the area will be cleaned. A thin needle is then inserted through the abdomen to collect the fluid. Afterward, you may be monitored briefly, and you'll be given instructions for post-procedure care.

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