Can I choose the gender of my baby through IVF?

IVF Specialist in Mumbai | Dr. Manjushri Kothekar

YES,

  • Gender Selection through IVF: Possible through pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT) during the IVF process.
  • PGT, Formerly PGD: PGT involves examining embryos for genetic abnormalities before implantation; previously known as pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD).
  • Primary Purpose of PGT: Identify embryos with specific genetic conditions.
  • Gender Determination: PGT allows for the determination of the gender of embryos
  • Relevance for Couples: Particularly relevant for couples who are carriers of sex-linked genetic disorders or have a specific gender preference for their child.
  • Ethical Considerations: Use of PGT for non-medical reasons, like gender selection for family balancing, is subject to ethical debate.
  • Legal Restrictions: May be subject to legal restrictions in some places; regulations vary by country and region.
  • Consultation with Specialists: Couples considering gender selection should consult with reproductive endocrinologists or fertility specialists.
  • Guidance on Legal and Ethical Considerations: Specialists can provide guidance on legal and ethical considerations, as well as details about specific procedures available at the chosen fertility clinic.

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Can I choose the gender of my baby through IVF?
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