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Study proposes a novel method to predict risks of common diseases in pre-implantation embryos

Last month, a team of 16 researchers, led by Dr. [...]

By |2022-07-04T13:11:02+02:00April 22nd, 2022|Assisted reproduction and IVF, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Genetics and Genomics, Human embryos, Preimplantational genetic diagnosis, SPECIAL REPORTS|0 Comments
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Experts warn against unethical genetic embryo testing

Genetic embryo diagnosis tests called polygenic risk score (PRS) analysis, [...]

By |2022-03-08T09:44:32+01:00March 8th, 2022|Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Genetics and Genomics, NEWS and VIEWS, Preimplantational genetic diagnosis|0 Comments
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Ethical issues related to non-invasive prenatal genetic testing (NIPT)

Non-invasive prenatal genetic testing NIPT is a method that uses [...]

By |2022-02-22T13:41:39+01:00September 20th, 2020|Designer Babies, Genetics and Genomics, Human Disability, Preimplantational genetic diagnosis, SPECIAL REPORTS|1 Comment
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New possibilities increase the identification of fetal chromosomal anomalies

New possibilities open up in the study of the fetal [...]

By |2019-07-31T11:20:23+02:00July 29th, 2019|Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Genetics and Genomics, Intrauterine Medicine, NEWS and VIEWS, Preimplantational genetic diagnosis|0 Comments
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Can a physician refuse to transfer an embryo with genetic abnormalities?

The American Society of Reproductive Medicine considers ethically acceptable for [...]

By |2022-03-07T16:23:19+01:00November 7th, 2017|Abortion, Human embryos, Medical Deontology, NEWS and VIEWS, Preimplantational genetic diagnosis, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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