Article
Preimplantation diagnosis of single disorders.
TSitologiia i genetika - 1 Jan 2000
Verlinsky O, Rechitsky S, Cieslak J, Ivakhnenko V, Strom Ch, Kuliev A, Verlinsky Y u
Abstract excerpt
Preimplantation diagnosis of inherited and chromosomal diseases provides an option for couples at risk for conceiving genetically abnormal fetus to avoid a birth of an affected child without the need for a prenatal diagnosis and selective abortion of affected fetus (1-3). In some countries this m...
Topics
- Female
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn
- Genetic Linkage
- Humans
- In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
- Mutation
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Pregnancy
- Preimplantation Diagnosis
- X Chromosome