Is It Worth an Extra Inch of Height?
The research team wants IVF customers to understand how much (or little) the likelihood of the disease or trait changes if they use polygenic scoring to select an embryo, rather than randomly selecting one among their healthy candidates. This size of this...
https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/embryo-selection-polygenic-scoring-and-unrealistic-expectations/
False hope for instilling disease resistance and desirable traits?
Since the 1990s, in vitro fertilization paired with genetic testing has helped biological parents identify embryos that are immune...
It is illegal to use IVF for gender selection in Vietnam so the couple chose a hospital in Thailand. They paid $20,000, spent the whole of November in hospital and are now expecting twins...
Hanoi jails members of $29,000 surrogacy ring
https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/hanoi-surrogacy-ring-of-family-members-busted-4646033.html
Woman arrested for running commercial surrogacy service...
https://lawnet.vn/thong-tin-phap-luat/en/tu-van-luat/the-latest-conditions-for-altruistic-gestational-surrogacy-in-vietnam-117544.html
What are the regulations on the latest conditions for altruistic gestational surrogacy in Vietnam?
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Vietnam to strictly punish doctors who provide gender selection services
https://vietnamnet.vn/en/vietnam-to-strictly-punish-doctors-who-provide-gender-selection-services-611911.html
Vietnam to strictly punish doctors who provide gender selection services
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https://lawnet.vn/thong-tin-phap-luat/en/tu-van-luat/regulations-on-donation-and-receipt-of-sperm-eggs-and-embryos-in-vietnam-112395.html
In particular, please take note of the following text:
Sperm or eggs of a donor shall be used for only one person and may be used for another person only in...
Committee of Supply 2024 debate, Day 5: MP Hazel Poa on egg freezing
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/committee-supply-2024-debate-day-5-hazel-poa-egg-freezing-4172976
https://www.progress.org.uk/singapore-can-justify-public-egg-freezing-subsidy-by-imposing-strict-conditions/...
Committee of Supply 2024 debate, Day 5: Louis Ng on extending IVF subsidies to private clinics, providing subsidies for fertility testing and ensuring nurses have sufficient rest...
https://bioedge.org/beginning-of-life-issues/ivf/singapore-should-beware-of-the-pitfalls-of-subsidizing-private-ivf-treatment/
Singapore should beware of the pitfalls of subsidizing private IVF treatment
Singapore faces a demographic milestone as its total fertility rate (TFR) for 2023 has for...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38363646/
Analysis of a preimplantation genetic test for aneuploidies in 893 screened blastocysts using KaryoLite BoBs: a single-centre experience
Abstract
Introduction: Does euploidy of trophectoderm (TE) biopsies correlate with conventional blastocyst...
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/3-reasons-why-singapore-justified-restricting-ivf-genetic-screening-2363291
3 reasons why S'pore is justified in restricting genetic screening of IVF embryos
I refer to the article "Baby Steps: 'Toughest period of my life', say women who underwent costly...
https://www.progress.org.uk/ethics-of-germline-genome-editing-to-prevent-genetic-diseases-from-an-islamic-perspective/
Ethics of germline genome editing to prevent genetic diseases from an Islamic perspective...