PGD
What is the procedure for pre-implantation genetic diagnosis?
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis or PGD consists of analysing the genetic content of embryos obtained by IVF to rule out genetic and chromosomal abnormalities. To do this, it is necessary to perform a cell biopsy on the embryo and carry out a genetic study. Read more
What are Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART)? - Types & Costs
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is the set of techniques and treatments recommended in cases of male and female infertility to achieve pregnancy. Read more
Can retinitis pigmentosa be prevented from being passed on to children?
Retinitis pigmentosa is the degeneration of the cones and rods in the retina, which causes blindness in many cases. It is a hereditary disease, although its transmission to offspring can be prevented through PGD. Read more
Indications for ICSI: when is it necessary?
ICSI is an assisted reproductive technique indicated in multiple cases to overcome infertility problems. This technique's efficiency has been proved even in most severe infertility cases in which pregnancy has finally occurred. Read more
Fragile X syndrome: what it is, causes, symptoms and treatment
Fragile X syndrome is a genetic disorder with very characteristic symptoms. Its diagnosis is based on detecting the FMR1 gene mutation. Read more
What Is Hemophilia? Causes, Symptoms and Pregnancy
Haemophilia is a genetic disease that affects blood clotting and can cause major haemorrhages in severe cases. Since it has an X-linked recessive inheritance pattern, most of those affected are males. Read more
What is long embryo culture and blastocyst grading?
Blastocyst is the stage in which embryo implantation to the uterus occurs naturally. To reach this stage in IVF, the embryo is cultured up to day 5-6 by means of a sequential culture system. Read more
Simple IVF Center
01/24/2022|38
Simple IVF Centers is a fertility clinic in California, they offer several reproductive options for every family unit out there. Read more
Reproductive Medicine Institute
01/15/2021|48
The Reproductive Medicine Institute serves patients from Orlando, Florida. They dispose of their own embryology laboratory and provide fertility financing options to help their patients pay their fertility treatments. Read more
The Stamford Hospital
12/09/2020|36
The Stamford Hospital is a private hospital with its own gynecology service. Apart from standard gynecological care they also provide IVF cycles and genetic testing. Read more
