Preimplantation sex selection via in vitro fertilization: time for a reappraisal
Vitaly A. Kushnir, MD,
Eli Y. Adashi, MD, MS,
I. Glenn Cohen, JD
Affiliations
Vitaly A. Kushnir, MD
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California Irvine, Orange, California; Reprint requests: Vitaly A. Kushnir, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California Irvine, 333 City Blvd. W. Ste. 1400, Orange, California 92868.
Eli Y. Adashi, MD, MS
Division of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
I. Glenn Cohen, JD
Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
In recent years, there has been rapid increase in the availability of elective sex selection via genetic testing of preimplantation embryos created through in vitro fertilization. We explore the standing of this ethically controversial practice in the context of a changing legal landscape after the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health decision by the US Supreme Court.
