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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis and hereditary cancer

https://www.facingourrisk.org/XRAY/pgd-and-hboc
Full article: https://www.statnews.com/2017/10/23/ivf-embryo-genetic-testing/?utm_source=STAT+Newsletters&utm_campaign=6739b36bbd-MR&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8cab1d79

Andrew Joseph’s piece for STAT, “A baby with a disease gene or no baby at all: Genetic testing of embryos creates an ethical morass,” focuses on  preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and the emerging ethical issue in the field of reproductive medicine: What to do when patients seeking to get pregnant select embryos with DNA that could lead to a disease or a disability.  (11/8/17)

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