2001

13-12-2001: HFEA to allow tissue typing in conjunction with preimplantation genetic diagnosis

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) today announced its decision, in principle, to allow tissue typing to be used in conjunction with preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) for serious genetic disease.

08-08-2001: HFEA reduces maximum number of embryos transferred in single IVF treatment from three to two

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority today announced its decision to reduce the number of embryos that may be transferred in a single IVF treatment cycle from three to two.