Embryo biopsy

Procedure

In order to perform genetic testing on an embryo, several cells from the trophectoderm layer are extracted on fifth, sixth or seventh day of development. This procedure is called an embryo biopsy. The extracted cells are sent out for analysis to cooper genomics and/or ingenomix. Subsequently, the biopsied embryo is vitrified. After the results are received, patients will have the normal embryo transferred back