Is the world ready for genome screening of IVF embryos for every genetic disease?

 

Dr. Nick Murphy, an Aussie who has founded a company GenEmbryomics who will be the first to offer IVF embryo whole genome sequencing to prevent any and every genetic disease joins eHealth Radio and the Health News Channel.

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Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Nick Murphy discuss the following:

1. Tell us about GenEmbryomics, where did this all come from?
2. Can you explain a bit about why genome sequencing is useful to IVF?
3. Why haven't people been using genome sequencing to date?
4. Is it ethical to test embryos before implanting them for IVF?
5. Whats next for you and GenEmbryomics?

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Nick Murphy is the founder and CEO of GenEmbryomics. He has a PhD in Genetics from Monash University, and 10 years experience in IVF genetics. Nick has a unique insight into the world of embryo screening. This led him to found GenEmbryomics, a company that revolutionizes the way we screen embryos for genetic disorders. It was this knowledge that led him to invent the GenomeScreen test – the first ever test to provide information on an embryo’s genome. Nick is passionate about making embryo genome screening available to as many people as possible and is committed to providing couples with all the information they need to make informed decisions.

 

Website: https://genembryomics.com 

Social Media Links:
Facebook: https://facebook.com/genembryomics 
Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/company/genembryomics 
Twitter: @genembryomics

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