The European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that Italy violated the rights of a couple by preventing them from screening in vitro fertilization embryos to avoid giving cystic fibrosis to a child. The couple found out that they were carriers of the disease after their first child was born with it. Read full article.
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Genetic Screening of Embryos: What is PGD and PGS?
PGD or PGS can be important testing for patients who have a history of serious genetic diseases in their families or who have had problems getting pregnant, or keeping a pregnancy.