Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Embryo Screening for Mental Illness Questioned
August 04, 2022
August 04, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 4 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:
In vitro fertilization (IVF), fertilizing eggs in the laboratory, not only enables otherwise infertile couples to conceive children but, by screening embryos before implanting them in the womb, to avoid passing severe and fatal inherited conditions like Tay-Sachs disease to their offspring.
Companies also have begun to screen embryos for the risk of developing comple . . .
In vitro fertilization (IVF), fertilizing eggs in the laboratory, not only enables otherwise infertile couples to conceive children but, by screening embryos before implanting them in the womb, to avoid passing severe and fatal inherited conditions like Tay-Sachs disease to their offspring.
Companies also have begun to screen embryos for the risk of developing comple . . .