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Embryo implantation after biopsy of one

Embryo implantation after biopsy of one or two cells from cleavage-stage embryos with a view to preimplantation genetic diagnosis

✍ Hilde Van de Velde; Anick De Vos; Karen Sermon; Catherine Staessen; Martine De R 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 93 KB

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) can be offered as an alternative to prenatal diagnosis (PND) to couples at risk of having a child with a genetic disease. The affected embryos are detected before implantation by fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH) for sexing (X-linked diseases) and chrom