Family balancing by preimplantation genetic diagnosis in India
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Family balancing by preimplantation genetic diagnosis in India.
This letter is in response to the article by Dr Anirudh Malpani regarding family balancing by preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) (Malpani et al., 2002). We wish to place on record that the technique of sex selection by PGD is proscribed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR, 2000). Draft guidelines for the practice of assisted reproduction, which have been formulated and which wi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.10.2778-a