How IVF can prevent genetic diseases

Ideally, everyone would like to have a healthy child. Some birth defects and chronic diseases are due to genetic mutations that a child inherits from its parents. Using the tools available with IVF, it is possible to prevent these genetic diseases.

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:23 Chromosomes, Genes and Mutations
1:50 Chance for a mutation carrier to make an affected child
2:17 Preventing a recessive disease: Genetic carrier screening
3:13 IVF with preimplantation genetic testing (PGT)
4:26 Carrier embryo options

Dr Randy Morris MD-The BOARD CERTIFIED fertility expert with weekly TTC tips on InfertilityTV

Infertility TV is your weekly source for the best medical information if you have infertility, recurrent miscarriage or are just trying to conceive (TTC). InfertilityTV covers infertility testing, fertility treatments such as Clomid, Follistim and Crinone and fertility treatments like IUI and IVF (in vitro fertilization)

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