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Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

SIU Fertility & IVF Center

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis is where a cell is removed from the embryo during IVF and is then analyzed for genetic conditions or chromosomal abnormalities.