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3-parent IVF could prevent illness in many children (but it's really more like 2.002-parent IVF)

  • Written by David Thorburn, co-Group Leader, Brain & Mitochondrial Research, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Australians can now have their say on the issues around mitochondrial donation.From shutterstock.com

Mitochondrial donation is an assisted reproductive technology sometimes described as “three-parent IVF”. It’s designed for women at high risk of passing on faulty mitochondrial DNA and having a child with severe mitochondrial...

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