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Fertility Treatment (IVF - in vitro fertilisation (cons (multiple births…
Fertility Treatment
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advances in technology
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specialised micro-tools have been developed to use on the eggs and sperm under the microscope, they are also used to remove single cells from the embryo for genetic testing
the development of time-lapse imaging means that the growth of the embryos can be continuously monitored to see which are most likely to be successful
problems with IVF
it often results with unused embryos being destroyed and some people think it is unethical as each embryo is potential human life
the genetic testing of embryos raises issues that it could lead to a selection of preferred characteristics such as gender