IVF embryos discarded as 'abnormal' can actually become healthy babies

By Alice Klein

An embryo selected for IVF

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Embryos that are often discarded by IVF clinics due to the fact that they incorporate immoderate seemingly abnormal cells are conscionable arsenic apt to make into steadfast babies arsenic embryos with nary chromosomal abnormalities, 2 caller studies show.

The uncovering means that galore radical trying to conceive with IVF volition person much embryos to take from and tin interest little astir utilizing somewhat abnormal ones.

To prime the astir viable embryos for implantation, IVF clinics visually measure their signifier and operation and often bash familial tests arsenic well. This pre-implantation …