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PGT-A (Genetic Testing)

This is a screening method used during IVF to check embryos for chromosomal abnormalities, to ensure selection of healthy embryos.

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PGT-A (Genetic Testing)

This is a screening method used during IVF to check embryos for chromosomal abnormalities, to ensure selection of healthy embryos for transfer, to enhance successful pregnancy. This is a screening method used during IVF to check embryos for chromosomal abnormalities, to ensure selection of healthy embryos for transfer, to enhance successful pregnancy. It helps identify and select chromosomally normal embryos for transfer, increasing the chances of a successful pregnancy, reducing the risk of miscarriage, and avoiding chromosomal conditions like Down syndrome.

Frequently Asked Questions

PGT-A is performed to enhance the chances of a successful pregnancy and reduce miscarriage risk. It helps avoid transferring embryos with abnormal chromosome numbers. This reduces the risk of chromosomal conditions such as Down syndrome. Couples with previous IVF failures or recurrent miscarriages particularly benefit from PGT-A. It also provides reassurance for women of advanced maternal age or those with genetic concerns.

Couples with a history of recurrent miscarriage, advanced maternal age, previous IVF failures, or known genetic risks can benefit from PGT-A. It is also useful for those seeking to reduce the risk of chromosomal disorders in their child. Couples with unexplained infertility may also find it helpful. PGT-A provides additional information to guide embryo selection. Overall, it supports informed decisions during IVF treatment.

PGT-A improves the chances of pregnancy by selecting healthy embryos, but it does not guarantee success. Factors like uterine health, embryo implantation, and overall fertility also affect outcomes. The test reduces the risk of miscarriage and chromosomal abnormalities, increasing the likelihood of a viable pregnancy. It should be combined with other fertility interventions for the best results. Couples should discuss expectations with their fertility specialist before proceeding.