Open AccessTransfer of embryos with positive results following preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M): experience of two high-volume fertility clinics
Author(s) -
Andria G. Besser,
Jennifer K. Blakemore,
James A. Grifo,
Emily L. Mounts
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of assisted reproduction and genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1573-7330
pISSN - 1058-0468
DOI - 10.1007/s10815-019-01538-2
Subject(s) - reproductive medicine , genetic testing , embryo transfer , fertility , human genetics , preimplantation genetic diagnosis , gynecology , medicine , andrology , single embryo transfer , embryo , genetics , biology , pregnancy , obstetrics , gene , population , environmental health
To assess the experiences of two large fertility clinics in which embryos with positive results following preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) were transferred upon patient request, in order to explore the nature of the conditions for which these requests have been made and review ethical considerations.