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Following that same logic, if the goal is to preserve every viable embryo, then it makes sense that some groups would advocate preserving them. I wouldn't be s
by thomastjeffery 6y ago
Following that same logic, if the goal is to preserve every viable embryo, then it makes sense that some groups would advocate preserving them.
I wouldn't be surprised if the same group was also against IVF because of their moral aversion to discarding embryos.
- tcbawo 6y agoBeside the obvious (destroying a fertilized egg), the best changes of IVF success for some people involves implanting multiple fertilized eggs and hoping one takes. In the event of multiple taking, this brings up some ethical considerations such as keeping two or less to term.
- inglor_cz 6y agoAFAIK this is becoming obsolete and nowadays only one embryo is routinely transferred. Source: undergoing IVF right now. (Pretty hard on nerves, to be honest. The loss of embryos is significant.)