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this post was submitted on 30 May 2026
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The solution is pre implantation genetic diagnosis. Eggs are fertilized in vitro, screened, and only the healthy embryos are implanted back in mothers.
This has been a procedure for about 25 years. It ends the inheritance of the disease in that family forever.