In vitro fertilization (IVF) has helped many couples achieve their dream of parenthood. However, ensuring a successful pregnancy goes beyond just fertilization. Genetic testing methods like Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) and Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) play a crucial role in improving IVF success rates. But do you really need genetic testing? Let’s explore. Understanding PGS and PGD PGS (Preimplantation Genetic Screening): This test evaluates embryos for chromosomal abnormalities such as Down syndrome. It is primarily recommended for couples with a history of recurrent miscarriages or advanced maternal age. PGD (Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis): This test detects specific genetic disorders like cystic fibrosis or sickle cell anemia, making it useful for couples who are carriers of inherited conditions. Who Should Consider Genetic Testing? Couples with Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: If you have experienced multi...