Evaluating standards for ‘serious’ disease for preimplantation genetic testing: a multi-case study on regulatory frameworks in Japan, the UK, and Western Australia

Abstract Background A number of countries are leading the way in creating regulatory frameworks for preimplantation genetic testing (PGT). Among these countries, a point of consensus is that PGT may be used to avoid the birth of a child with a serious genetic disease. However, standards for evaluati...

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Main Authors: Kate Nakasato, Beverley Anne Yamamoto, Kazuto Kato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Human Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40246-022-00390-3