preimplantation genetic diagnosis: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	PGD • genetic embryo screening

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comparative genomic hybridization polymerase chain reaction fluorescence in situ hybridization genetic testing prenatal diagnosis complementation test DNA fingerprinting

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