What are PGS and PGD in India?

PGS is the Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening which is used to genetically and chromosomally profile the embryo prior to implantation. This is a technique which the fertility expert of yours is used to assess if there is any defect in the growth of an embryo or carries any congenital diseases. This is the way in which your fertility expert will chose the best embryo to implant which reduces the probability of an unhealthy foetus.

PGD in India is the Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis which is used to identify the genetic defects in the embryo created through IVF before pregnancy. PGD in India is a treatment which refers to couples when one or both genetic parents has a genetic abnormality and your fertility expert will identify it by testing on an embryo to determine if the embryo also carries the genetic abnormality.

How PGS and PGD in India performed?

PGS is the one step of an IVF cycle which happens after the egg collection, where the sperms and eggs are mixed together to form an embryo. The PGS is the procedure which is applied at this stage where the genetic make-up of the embryo is analyzed and your fertility expert will implant the best embryo into your uterus followed by an embryo transfer procedure.

PGD in India is a process which begins with normal IVF procedure that includes the egg retrieval and fertilization with sperm in the laboratory. After three days the developing embryo will be divided into eight cells. In the first step, your fertility expert will remove one or two cells from the embryo and then they evaluate to determine if the gene is present in the embryo. Once your fertility expert will perform the PGD in India procedure and your embryo is free from genetic problems then the same will be implanted back into your uterus in order to achieve the successful pregnancy. Any suitable remaining unaffected embryos can be frozen for later use. 

Success rate of PGS and PGD in India

The success rate of PGS has made incredible results in India and the women who are under age of 35 years has 80% of normal eggs and 20% of abnormal eggs, however, the success rate of PGD in India is difficult to identify as most of the people use the PGD in India treatment not because they have fertility problems but because they want to avoid the child with genetic disorder.

The success rate of PGD in India depends on several factors such as the age of the women, factors affecting infertility etc. 

PGS and PGD Cost in India

The IVF with PGS and PGD Cost in India is very reasonable as compare to other countries and this is the reason that number of people love to travel in India for their PGS and PGD in India because India is a country where the fertility experts are highly skilled and experienced in the field of fertility management and achieved the highest success rate in complex fertility treatment as well.