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While designing your own baby may be a future fantasy, the [link url=/od/casestudies/a/humangenome.htm]human genome project[/link] makes it a real possibility. On the other hand, in vitro fertilization, has been going on for years, has helped many couples having problems conceiving, and can be used to screen for debilitating genetic diseases. Share your experience if you were a "test-tube baby" - what were your family circumstances, was genetic screening done, and how would you feel if you knew your parents selected YOUR [link url=/od/stemcellresear2/g/Blastocysts.htm]blastocyst[/link] based on genetic composition?

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