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First reported in 1990, PGD has evolved into a complementary form of prenatal diagnosis offering novel indications. DNA for PGD can be recovered with equal safety and facility from polar bodies I and II, blastomere (8 cell embryo) and trophectoderm (5–6 day blastocyst). Diagnostic accuracy is very high (>99%) for both chromosomal abnormalities and single gene disorders. Traditional application...
ObjectiveTo provide an in‐depth account of the experience of pre‐implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD).
MethodExploratory qualitative interview study. Participants were recruited from one major in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinic in Sydney, Australia. Data were collected through 14 in‐depth interviews with women at different stages of PGD, utilized a thematic approach and facilitated by NVivo software...
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