Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for gender selection for family balancing: a view from India.
The use of PGD for sex selection arouses considerable debate, especially in countries like India that have a marked cultural preference for boys. It is argued that using PGD for sex selection is a treatment option that can be ethically offered to couples who desire to use this technology to plan their families.
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Malpani Infertility Clinic, Colaba, Bombay 400 005, India. malpani@vsnl.com
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D005193:Family Planning Services / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D019836:Preimplantation Diagnosis / Q000941:ethics*; D012732:Sex Determination Analysis / Q000941:ethics*