Parents-to-be may consider using preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) to screen embryos for inherited genetic diseases, but PGT for single gene disorders has its limitations and cannot detect every possible condition. Here, we explore the future of PGT, and how...
Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) has existed for more than 25 years and is a process that allows parents to screen embryos for potential serious genetic conditions. As our understanding of inherited diseases continues to grow, so do possible PGT applications....
The decision to start a family or have another child is exciting, but it isn’t always straightforward, especially when your child is at risk of inheriting a genetic disease. Preimplantation genetic testing, or PGT, may be an option to explore. But, the first...