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New podcast: Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Polygenic Disorders Called PGT-P
Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) includes several different types of tests done on embryos that have been created through IVF. These tests are done in the clinic, when the embryo is outside the mother’s body. In PGT, the embryo’s DNA is screened for certain … Continue reading
What is Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis?
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) allows for the detection of life-altering genetic abnormalities prior to embryo transfer during IVF. The procedure can also help patients suffering from certain fertility challenges as well. PGD is recommended for patients who are at an increased … Continue reading
New podcast discusses PGD
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) allows for the detection of life-altering genetic abnormalities prior to embryo transfer during IVF. The procedure can also help patients suffering from certain fertility challenges as well. The PGD procedure is an evaluation of chromosomes, thread-like structures … Continue reading