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Pre-implantation Genetic Screening

Pre-implantation Genetic Screening

09:39 17th April 2016 | Genetic Defects

PGS Assisted Reproduction Chromosomal Defects Embryo Stage Unborn Child CVS IVF/PGS Genetic Disease Sickle Cell Disorder Genetic Abnormality Defective Genes

Pre-implantation Genetic Screening (PGS) is arguably one of the most valuable developments in the assisted reproductive world. Essentially it is a means whereby chromosomal defects, which can cause a variety of diseases, can be detected at embryo stage. This is of particular value to couples who are at risk of passing on any of their genetic defects to their unborn child.

 

Before PGS, the only way to diagnose a defect was to perf...

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