Women aged over 35 are sometimes offered genetic testing of their IVF embryos to rule out abnormalities. But it’s expensive and doesn’t increase their chance of a baby. In fact, it could reduce it.
- Lorenzo and Pamela Galli Chair in Developmental Medicine, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
A test of all your genes for disease risk is not yet the precision diagnostic and treatment tool we hope it will one day be.
One of the big questions in autism research is whether autism is a single disorder or many different disorders that happen to present in the same way.
The risk of serious complications in childbirth, such as stillbirth, preterm birth, low birth weight, and death within the first 28 days is twice as high for babies conceived by assisted reproductive therapies…
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