How is the GenSelect System different from other gender selection methods?
GenSelect does not comment on alternate PGS methods specifically, but you can use the following information to help you compare the GenSelect Fully Integrated System with others. First, it’s helpful to understand the differences between PGS and PGD, both of which are used for gender selection. Preconception Gender Selection (PGS) is a way to determine the sex of your child before conception without medicine, doctors, clinics, hospitals, or artificial practices that are invasive to the mother’s body. This includes GenSelect. Preimplantion Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) usually involves sperm sorting, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, medication, doctors, clinics, and hospitals. It is expensive and non-guaranteed, and was developed to help couples avoid passing along genetically-transmitted conditions to their children. (Some conditions are transmitted only to girl babies, and some only to boy babies.) Recently, however, couples have begun using PGD to choose the sex of their bab
