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[Preimplantation genetic diagnosis--developments to expect?].
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite - 1 Nov 2012
Gosset P
Abstract excerpt
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) has been practiced for over 20 years. It prevents the birth of children with serious genetic diseases by selecting healthy embryos before pregnancy. In France, the initial indications of PGD have been extended in two directions: on the one hand, to allow identification of a mutation combined with embryo's HLA typing, to obtain, at birth, stem cells for therapeutic purposes,...
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