WHAT IS CHORIONIC VILLUS BIOPSY? HOW IS IT PERFORMED?

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WHAT IS CHORIONIC VILLUS BIOPSY? HOW IS CHORIONIC VILLUS BIOPSY PERFORMED?

For expectant mothers, the health of their babies is always very important. Chorionic villus biopsy, which means taking a sample to be tested during pregnancy, is also among the subjects investigated by expectant mothers. So, what is a chorionic villus biopsy? How is chorionic villus biopsy performed? Here are the answers to those questions that mothers are wondering.

What is chorionic villus biopsy? How is chorionic villus biopsy performed? such questions are among the topics investigated by expectant mothers. What is chorionic villus biopsy (CVS), a procedure applied to expectant mothers before birth? How is chorionic villus biopsy (CVS) performed? Here are the answers to the curious questions.

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WHAT IS CHORIONIC VILLUS BIOPSY (CVS)?

Chorionic villi refers to a portion of the developing placenta. A chorionic villus biopsy is the taking of small amounts of chorionic villus samples to perform genetic testing at the stage of pregnancy. It’s a diagnostic test. It is applied to detect various genetic diseases and to test the baby’s chromosomes. 10 to 13. it is applied between Weeks.

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HOW IS CHORIONIC VILLUS BIOPSY (CVS) PERFORMED?

In the CVS process in Antalya JCI Hospital, a tissue sample is taken from the placenta, that is, the baby’s partner. The genetic makeup of the placenta is the same as the baby. First, the baby and placenta are checked with ultrasound. It is then passed through the skin and uterine wall located in the abdominal area with a thin needle and entered into the placenta. Then the desired tissue is taken.The tiny tissue taken does not cause any harm to the placenta or baby. The procedure does not require operating room conditions. It takes about 10-15 min. A tissue sample is sent to the lab.

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IN WHAT CASES IS CHORIONIC VILLUS BIOPSY (CVS) NECESSARY?

If a woman or man has a genetic disease that can be passed on to a child,

If there are genetic diseases in the family of a woman or man,

If you are having a genetic child in Turkey,

If tests conducted during pregnancy have determined that the child is at risk for a genetic disease.

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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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