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Reply to "Would you tell your IVF child that you discarded the extra embryos? "
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]If you test the embryos, not that many are normal. Of 6 tested so far, 2 are normal for me. If I didn’t test, I would think that there was way more potential than there actually is.[/quote] It depends on your age. People that do IVF younger without underlying infertility issues typically have 67-80% genetically normal embryos. [/quote] Why are younger people without IF doing IVF? [/quote] Donor eggs Lesbians who want to have one parent genetically related and one carry Surrogates People with genetic disorders they need to screen for[/quote] Yes, many couples need it to screen for genetic disorders or to reduce disease risk. It’s common for people to do this to screen for the BRACA gene (breast cancer risk gene) and some do it for APOE4 (Alzheimer’s risk gene). [/quote] Misspelled the gene it’s actually BRCA. [/quote]
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