Baylor College of Medicine offers preimplantation genetic testing, or PGT, to test embryos conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) for certain genetic conditions. PGT is an option available to ...

After struggling for eight years to have a baby, Shannon Petersen and her husband decided to try in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 2022. Their fertility doctor recommended a test that sounded like ...

A new trial suggests that genetic testing of IVF embryos could significantly accelerate conception for women over 35, potentially easing the emotional strain of fertility treatment. Researchers ...

Nashville, Oct. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ovation ® Fertility has announced a new partnership with Genomic Prediction that will enhance and expand the genetic testing options available to hopeful ...

NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ovation® Fertility, one of the United States' leading IVF service providers, has announced that it will partner with Genomic Prediction to license ...

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine published a report that concludes preimplantation genetic testing for ...

BRCA genetic mutations, which are 10 times more common among Ashkenazi Jews than among the general U.S. population, significantly increase the risks of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer. In ...

Spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA) begins when a parent notices that her infant can’t lift his head, a key milestone in early development. It ends with the silent passing of a toddler, his body ...

In vitro fertilisation, computer artwork. In vitro fertilization (IVF), widely known as a way to help infertile couples have babies, has taken on another remarkable use: It has become part of a ...

“PGT-A is an important screening test for IVF doctors and patients,” a spokesperson for Natera said in a statement to TIME. “Doctors determine which patients will benefit from PGT-A and, together with ...