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Pre-implantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) and Pre-implantation genetic testing for chromosomal structural rearrangements (PGT-SR)
Pre-implantation genetic testing can be used by people who have a serious inherited disease in their family to avoid passing it onto their children.
Last updated: 5 April 2016
Review date: 5 April 2018
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Pre-implantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A)
For most patients, having a routine cycle of proven fertility treatment is effective without using any treatment add-ons.
Last updated: 16 October 2023
Review date: 16 October 2025
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Frequently asked questions about Pre-implantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A)
PGT-A (previously known as preimplantation genetic screening or PGS) is a treatment add-on.
Last updated: 3 January 2017
Review date: 3 January 2019
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Approved PGT-M and PTT conditions
Pre-implantation genetic testing for monogenic or single-gene disorders (PGT-M) can currently be used to avoid over 1,700 genetic conditions. For some of these conditions, you can also use pre-implantation tissue typing (PTT). Find out which conditions PGT-M and PTT has been approved for and what to do if you want to avoid a condition that’s not on the list.
Last updated: 20 July 2016
Review date: 20 July 2018
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Embryo testing and treatments for disease
Embryo testing and treatments can be used by people who have serious inherited diseases in their family and want to avoid passing the disease onto their children. Find out what your options are and how to get started.
Last updated: 8 April 2016
Review date: 8 April 2018
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I have a genetic disease in my family
Embryo testing and treatments can help people with a serious inherited disease in their family avoid passing the disease onto any children they might have.
Last updated: 5 May 2016
Review date: 5 May 2018
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Anonymity for donors until children turn 18 – can this be maintained?
Debbie Kennett discusses whether anonymity for donors until children turn 18 can be maintained.
Last updated: 6 September 2021
Review date: 6 September 2023
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Decisions to make about your embryos
Before embryo transfer, various decisions need to be made about your embryos. This page explains the decisions you and your clinic will need to make.
Last updated: 10 August 2016
Review date: 10 August 2018
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Finding out about your donor’s personal and family medical history
Many people express anxieties about their knowledge of their child’s family medical history and how it might impact them in the future. This page will provide information about the screening requirements of donors to reassure parents of donor conceived children.
Last updated: 22 May 2017
Review date: 22 May 2019
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Pre-implantation tissue typing (PTT)
PTT, also known as ‘saviour siblings’, is a technology which can be used in some cases to help children with very serious blood disorders.
Last updated: 5 April 2016
Review date: 5 April 2018