Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is an advanced genetic test that is used to screen embryos for a known mutation causing a familial genetic condition. A large proportion of families with a family history of a heritable genetic condition, such as β-Thalassaemia or sickle cell anaemia, [...]
Semen cryopreservation is not only for men fighting cancer We have more control over our fertility and reproductive lives than ever before – that’s true for women AND for men. Today, men can save their semen in private storage banks, which means they have the option of future fertility where [...]
Introducing ‘Families of Hope’ from Netcells We started discussing the form that our corporate social investment would take well over a year ago. While we weren’t clear at first exactly what our programme would look like, we agreed that certain criteria were non-negotiable. First, we felt [...]
Our Netcells team is proud to announce that we have released a second unit of umbilical cord blood, belonging to a three-year-old Netcells baby who was born with cerebral palsy. His unit has already arrived at Duke University in the United States where it awaits his arrival later this month. This [...]