The prenatal test performed on a sample of chorionic villa removed from the placenta is abbreviated as

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CVS stands for chorionic villus sampling, which is a prenatal test that involves removing a sample of chorionic villi (tiny finger-like projections on the placenta) for genetic testing. Option A (C-section) is a surgical procedure to deliver a baby, not a prenatal test. Option B (FAS) stands for fetal alcohol syndrome, a condition that can occur in babies whose mothers drink alcohol during pregnancy, but it is not a prenatal test. Option D (CS) is not a commonly used abbreviation for any prenatal test.

The Prenatal Test Performed on a Sample of Chorionic Villa