Polygenic preimplantation genetic diagnosis: medicine or eugenics?
Polygenic preimplantation genetic diagnosis presents serious bioethical difficulties Nathan Treff [...]
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Study proposes a novel method to predict risks of common diseases in pre-implantation embryos GalleryStudy proposes a novel method to predict risks of common diseases in pre-implantation embryos
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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. [...]
Experts warn against unethical genetic embryo testing
Genetic embryo diagnosis tests called polygenic risk score (PRS) analysis, [...]
Ethical issues related to non-invasive prenatal genetic testing
Non-invasive prenatal genetic testing NIPT is a method that uses [...]
New possibilities increase the identification of fetal chromosomal anomalies
New possibilities open up in the study of the fetal [...]
Can a physician refuse to transfer an embryo with genetic abnormalities?
The American Society of Reproductive Medicine considers ethically acceptable for [...]