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Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
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developed to prevent births of children with severe disorders, screens chromosomes from 1 to 2 of a embryo's cell for abnormalities.
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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
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process by which egg cells are fertilised by sperm outside the womb
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Karyomapping
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Comparing the genetic maps of parents and embryos to detect known genetic disorders.
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Savior Sibling
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using stem treatment by ordering up a child with the right genetic material.
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Pink Or Blue
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analyzing sperm and use color florescence to sort male and female chromosomes.
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Disease-Free Guarantee
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PGD can screen for embryos with diseases that can be passed down and genes that are associated with high risk of other diseases.
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