Breakthrough in IVF technique
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Scientists in the UK have developed a new IVF screening technique that could double the success rate of pregnancies.
They've been able to test fresh eggs for chromosomal anomolies that can cause IVF to fail. And they've already had one successful pregnancy. But Australian scientists say while it's an exciting breakthrough, it will be some years before the technology is readily available.
Presenter: Jennifer Macey
Speakers: Peter Illingworth; President of the Fertility Society of Australia
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