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Embryo regulator favours tests for more diseases
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/05/2006 09:38:26
The HFEA supports screening for more diseases in the process of IVF treatment.
HFEA guidelines have licenced ten UK clinics to screen for disease where there can be found a DEFINITE instance of disease, but the new rules would allow testing for genes that MIGHT lead to disease.Reaction has been mixed. Pro-life attitudes to any
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Newborns get blood test for rare, serious illness
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/02/2007 02:55:19
New babies will now get a blood test within two weeks of birth, for the rare but potentially fatal disease Medium Chain Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase (MCADD).
periods because once it has been burned up, their body will not rely on its own resources to keep the body going.It is passed on when two people have the defective gene and have a child together. They may well be completely unaware of the risk
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