GENETIC SCREENING SUCCESS STORY: THE KOOYMAN FAMILY

KSL recently featured a story about the Kooyman family, who lost a son previously but had healthy twins with the help of Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis and the Utah Fertility Center. This is a modern fertility procedures that screens out eggs with genetic or chromosomal abnormalities as part of the IVF procedure. “This technology is phenomenal in helping patients avoid that... read more »

PRENATAL AND PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC SCREENING

What is Prenatal Screening? Prenatal screening is an essential part of the recipe for ensuring the healthiest mother and baby. prenatal testing These tests are routinely done once a woman conceives. However, when you are ‘planning’ to become pregnant through fertility treatment, we often recommend some of this screening even before you conceive. This way, you have the advantage of... read more »