What are the risks for parents with a Trisomy 13 or a Trisomy 18 Child?
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The major advantage of IVF over Tubal Ligation Reversal is the ability for Pre-implantation Genetic Determination
. With IVF, the embyo can be Karyotyped prior to implantation to ensure that the child will not have trisomy 13 or 18. A patient who has a Tubal Reversal will not have this same luxury as the embryo produced from a Tubal Reversal pregnancy will not be selected out for either of these abnormalities.
What are the risks for parents with a Trisomy 13 or a Trisomy 18 Child?