ASRM: Genetics, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

Genetics and
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

This web page contains links to ASRM publications and materials on the general subjects of Genetic Technology and Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD). Some materials are archived in Adobe®Acrobat® PDF format. Please click here for downloading information.

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Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics - ASRM's publication for original contributions and review articles covering human and animal data relevant to the process of in vitro fertilization and embryo replacement.
ASRM Press Release: New Approaches to Screening Eggs and Embryos for Chromosomal Defects are More Effective and Less Invasive (November 2008)
ASRM Patient Education Fact Sheet: Sperm Shape (Morphology): Does It Affect Fertility? (PDF) (release September 2008)
ASRM Bulletin: Senate Passes Genetic Non-DiscriminationI Act; House Is Expected To Approve And President Is Expected To Sign (April 24, 2008)
ASRM Practice Committee Statement: Indications for Fragile X Mental Retardation-1 (FMR-1) Genetic Testing published February 2008. Practice Committee Guidelines are accessible to ASRM members only
Selected articles from Fertility and Sterility: IFFS Surveillance 07: a survey of the current status of assisted reproductive technology procedures around the world from Fertil Steril 2007;87:
(Supplement 1).
ASRM Practice Guideline: Preimplantation genetic testing: a Practice Committee opinion published December 2007; under revision. Practice Committee Guidelines are accessible to ASRM members only
Legally Speaking: Couple’s Wrongful Birth Claims Turn on Conflict of Law Question (Fall 2006)
ASRM Practice Guideline: Genetic considerations related to intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) published November 2006; revised June 2006. Practice Committee Guidelines are accessible to ASRM members only
ASRM Fact Sheet: Genetic Screening for Birth Defects (PDF) (November 2005)
Legally Speaking: British Court Allows IVF and PGD to Attempt Genetic Matching (Fall 2005)
Legally Speaking: Australian Authorities Grant Permission for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis/IVF. (Summer 2002)
ASRM Ethics Committee Report: Sex selection and preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PDF format) Released October 1999, Reviewed January 2006

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In Vitro Fertilization

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Genetics and Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

Genetics and
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)