PGT embryo biopsy

Today, many families are concerned about having children. Afraid that the child will come out and the body will not be strong or found hidden abnormalities Embryo biopsy is the most common method used today. This will explain the principles of PGT. Biopsy

involves removing cells from an embryo to screen for genetic diseases of each embryo in the embryo blastocyst stage, day 5 or 6 stage embryo. There are two types of tissue cells that make up the embryo, Trophectoderm (TE), which grows into the wall that covers the embryo. and is part of the child’s placenta Chromosomal abnormalities can be tested by One cell was extracted at 3 days old embryo using the appropriate method.

By the way used for example Using a laser to penetrate the embryonic cell wall to extract the cells for examination This does not affect the development of the examined embryo. If no abnormalities are found will be selected for implantation back to the uterine cavity embryo biopsy (Embryologist) can be done by embryo culture scientists in the lab and can also test the DNA of the embryo