preimplantation genetic screening

August 16, 2019
Do IVF Rates Increase Using PGT-a?, Fresh Versus Frozen Embryo Transfers

Do IVF Rates Increase Using PGT-a?

PGT-a, or preimplantation genetic testing- aneuploidy, is a procedure that examines the chromosomes of an embryo and is performed prior to transferring the embryo(s) back into a patient’s or surrogate’s […]
March 24, 2018
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What is a mosaic embryo?

A recent Wall Street Journal article, IVF Testing Spurs a Debate Over “Mosaic” Embryos, discusses the categories of embryos, normal, abnormal and mosaic by genetic testing, known as Preimplantation Genetic […]
August 20, 2017
Mosaic

Mosaic Embryos – What to know about Normal & Abnormal Cells

Imagine this situation: you and your partner have made the huge decision of starting a family together. You both decide to use in vitro fertilization (IVF) and choose a surrogate […]
July 13, 2017

Preventing Rare Genetic Diseases – Wired Opinion article

In the Wired Opinion article, “A Radical Proposal For Preventing Rare Genetic Diseases”, the author delves into the scary reality facing Lee Cooper, a 29-year old man who recently suffered […]
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