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    • Genoma PGD Laboratory
      • About GENOMA PGD Lab
      • Our Mission
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      • Why to choose Genoma Laboratory
    • Our experience in PGD
      • PGD for monogenic diseases
      • PGD for HLA Matching
      • PGD for Cancer
      • PGD for Late on-set Disorders
      • PGD for Aneuploidy screening
      • PGD for chromosomal translocations
      • PGD protocols available
    • How we work (Transport PGD)
      • Sending Samples
      • Guidelines for blastomeres collection and transportation
      • Preliminary PGD workup
        • Enrolling a Patient for PGD
        • Information on preliminary PGD workup
        • Development of PGD protocols
        • Patient Information form
        • Prescription for Drawing Blood
        • Blood / Buccal Swab Submission Form
        • Check list
        • Price List
        • Download info’s on PGD workup
      • PGD acceptance form
    • Services offered
      • PGD of aneuploidy
      • PGD of Translocations
      • PGD of Single Gene Defects
      • Genetic Counseling and patient information
      • Embryo biopsy and fixation services
      • Teaching at Genoma PGD Lab
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  • Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
    • What is PGD
    • Indications for PGD
      • Recurrent Miscarriage & Infertility
      • Unsuccessful IVF Cycles (>2)
      • Unexplained Infertility
      • Advanced Maternal Age
      • Male Factor Infertility
      • History of Chromosomally Abnormal Child or Pregnancy
      • Family history of structural chromosomal condition
      • Family history of X-linked disease
      • Inherited genetic disorders
    • How PGD is performed
      • Ovulation induction
      • Oocyte aspiration
      • Fertilization and Embryo Culture
      • Polar body removal and/or blastomere biopsy
      • Diagnosis in blastomeres
      • Embryo transfer and implantation
    • Genetic diseases that can be diagnosed by PGD
    • PGD in Italy: 1PB Testing
      • PGD on polar bodies
      • Preconception genetic diagnosis
      • Technical description of the procedure
      • Mutation analysis
      • Limitations
      • Advantages
      • Ethical issues
  • PGD Conditions
    • PGD for single gene disorders
      • Monogenic diseases
      • History and Experience
      • Preliminary workup
      • Genetic Analysis
      • Mutation detection
      • Establishing a diagnosis
      • Monogenic diseases that can be diagnosed by PGD
      • Our experience in PGD for single gene disorders
      • Example of the strategy used
        • PGD for myotonic dystrophy
        • PGD for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
        • PGD for b-Thalassemia
        • PGD for Primary dystonia
        • PGD for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
      • Issues Associated with PGD for Single Gene Disorder (SGD)
    • PGD for HLA matching
      • Indications for preimplantation HLA matching
      • Diseases Treated with Stem Cells Transplantation
        • Standard Therapies
        • Therapies in Clinical Trials
        • Experimental Treatments
      • Preimplantation HLA matching procedure
        • Preliminary Analyses
        • Informativity testing on couples
        • Preclinical work-up
        • Genetic Testing
      • Example of PGD for HLA matching
        • Example b-thalassaemia + HLA
        • Example Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome + HLA
        • Example Diamond-Blackfan anemia + HLA
      • Reliability of diagnosis
      • HLA Limitations
      • HLA Ethical considerations
      • Our experience in PGD for HLA matching
      • Accuracy of PGD for HLA matching
    • PGD for inherited predisposition to cancer
      • Inherited cancer susceptibility
      • High and Lower penetrance conditions
      • Options for affected families
      • PGD for inherited cancer
      • Ethical issues associated with PGD for inherited cancer
      • Protocol available for inherited predisposition to cancer
      • Our experience in PGD for cancer
    • PGD for late on-set disorders
      • Late on-set disorders
      • Treatment Value
      • Our experience in PGD for late on-set disorders
    • PGD for Aneuploidy Screening (PGD-AS)
      • Chromosome Aneuploidy
      • Risk of Aneuploidy and maternal age
      • PGD-AS Procedure
      • Establishing a diagnosis
      • Accuracy and Interpretations
      • 24 chromosome PGS by Array-CGH
      • Advantages of PGD for Aneuploidy Screening
      • Issues associated with PGD
      • Our experience in PGD for Aneuploidy screening
    • PGD for Chromosome Translocation
      • Chromosome Translocation
      • PGD Procedure
      • Preliminary Analyses
      • Advantages of PGD for translocation
      • Issues associated with PGD for translocation
      • Our experience in PGD for chromosomal translocations
    • References
  • Phisician's resources
    • Preliminary PGD workup
      • Enrolling a Patient for PGD
      • Information on preliminary PGD workup
      • Development of PGD protocols
      • Patient Information form
      • Prescription for Drawing Blood
      • Blood / Buccal Swab Submission Form
      • Check list
      • Price List
    • Downloads for PGD workup
    • Brochures
    • On-line Reporting
    • Ask to the experts
    • Becoming A Referring Center
  • Patient's resources
    • How is PGD is carried out
      • Ovulation induction
      • Oocyte aspiration
      • Fertilization and Embryo Culture
      • Polar body removal and/or blastomere biopsy
      • Diagnosis in blastomeres