Why Genetic Testing? - FutureGen Labs

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In this episode of Lights Camera Baby, we’re joined by Adele Kazilsky, CEO, and Quinton Goodyear, Medical Director of FutureGen Labs, South Africa’s leading reproductive genetic testing lab. Together, they break down the role of genetic testing in helping families overcome fertility challenges. From testing embryos for genetic health during IVF to understanding miscarriage causes and screening for heritable conditions, Adele and Quinton explain it all in simple, parent-friendly terms. Tune in to learn how FutureGen Labs is making genetic testing more accessible and empowering families to make informed decisions on their path to parenthood.
25 Feb English South Africa Kids & Family

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