Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD): Ensuring Healthy Embryos
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) is an advanced IVF technique used to detect genetic disorders in embryos before implantation. At Matritwa IVF, PGD helps couples reduce the risk of passing on hereditary conditions and supports informed family planning.
What Is PGD?
PGD involves testing embryos created via IVF for specific genetic abnormalities. Only healthy embryos are selected for transfer, increasing the chances of a healthy pregnancy and reducing genetic risks.
Who Can Benefit?
PGD may be recommended for:
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Couples with a family history of genetic disorders
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Recurrent miscarriages due to genetic causes
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Previous IVF failures linked to genetic issues
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Older couples concerned about chromosomal abnormalities
Benefits
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Reduces the risk of genetic disorders
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Improves the chances of a healthy pregnancy
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Enables informed family planning
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Works alongside IVF and other advanced fertility treatments
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