Multiple exotosis avoided thanks to pre-implantation diagnosis

To overcome the various congenital diseases begins to be a habitual practice, more and more news is happening that inform us about the achievement of pregnancies free of one or another disease. Thanks to genetics many couples can conceive a child with the assurance that the evil that affects them or of which they are carriers, will not be able to affect their future children.

On this occasion, we echo new news, a rare hereditary disease has been avoided which affects one in 50,000-100,000 births, it is the multiple exotosis. This disease is especially characterized by causing a reduction and different deformations in the bone size of children, mostly affects boys and those who suffer from it suffer a great decrease in their quality of life due to the large number of operations to which children are subjected since they are young. A pregnancy free of multiple exotosis has been achieved for the first time thanks to the work carried out by the Dexeus University Institute and the laboratories of the Genomic Systems company. The singular birth will take place next October and will be two twin girls free of the disease thanks to the preimplantation diagnosis.

Every time we know a story of these characteristics, we are very happy, many couples can finally reach the desired desire, a pregnancy free of the genetic burden of a certain disease.

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