A New Kind of Embryo Genetics Screening Makes Big Promises on Little Evidence

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A New Kind of Embryo Genetics Screening Makes Big Promises on Little Evidence
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Scientists don’t know how well this approach works. And yet you can buy the tests.

adding this PRS model to conventional risks found that the model failed to predict heart disease any better than conventional risks did alone. This doesn’t mean the coronary artery disease PRS didn’t work; it’s more likely that the PRS model didn’t capture enough of the genetic risk to make a meaningful difference in the total risk score. Researchers expect to discover more SNPs that influence coronary artery disease in the future, which they can use to improve PRS models.

” Put another way, that embryo’s risk ofgetting schizophrenia went from 98 percent to 98.4 percent. “It’s unclear if, for many parents, that’s a huge game changer,” he said.That these tests are already in use worries Hannah Wand, a genetic counselor and director of the preventive genetics program at Stanford University. “We have a tendency in genetics to put out tests when they’re technically feasible.” She thinks PRS testing is going to lead to a paradigm shift in health care.

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