First live birth in Greece after blastocyst trophectoderm biopsy and preimplantation genetic diagnosis by karyomapping

Economou A.K , Wells D, Christopikou D, Tsorva E, Davies S, Mastrominas M

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for single gene defects is a well established tool in assisted reproduction. Karyomapping is a genome-wide parental haplotyping technology using a high density single nucleotide polymorphism array that allows the diagnosis of any single gene defects and the majority of aneuploidies from the same embryonic sample post embryo biopsy. A couple, carriers of different cystic fibrosis (CF) mutations …

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