Three-parent IVF prevents inherited genetic disorders in newborns
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In the UK, eight babies have been born using a pioneering IVF technique called mitochondrial donation treatment (MDT), which involves DNA from three people to prevent genetic disorders passed through faulty mitochondria, marking a significant advancement in medical science and genetic disease prevention.
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- Three-person IVF technique spared children from inherited diseases, scientists say Reuters
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