Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT): Genetic Testing of Embryos
PGT is a technique that can be used in a laboratory to check if an embryo has the genes for a severe disease.
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Preimplantation
Collection
- 7 min
Fertilization: When Sperm Cell and Egg Cell Meet
Fertilization is when a sperm cell and egg cell unite to form a single cell called a zygote. A zygote can grow into a baby.
- 8 min
Twin Pregnancy
A pregnancy in which two fetuses (babies) develop in the womb at the same time.
- 5 min
Trisomies
Genetic disorders that are caused by three copies of one chromosome being present in one or more cells, instead of the usual two copies.
- 5 min
ART: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) vs. Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
IVF and ICSI are techniques in the field of assisted reproductive technology, to help treat infertility.
- 5 min
Introduction to ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology): From Stimulation to Egg Retrieval
Assisted reproductive technology, ART for short, describes technologies to treat infertility.
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