What is MicroSort? MicroSort is a new scientific method, currently in clinical trial, that increases the chance of a couple having a child of a particular gender. MicroSort is used before conception to separate sperm into those that either primarily produce girls or those that primarily produce boys. For most couples, the sorted sperm sample is then used with simple intrauterine insemination (IUI) to achieve pregnancy. For couples who need additional assistance achieving pregnancy, MicroSort can be used with in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Couples using MicroSort for the prevention of X-linked disorders

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GenSelect’s all-natural, patented preconception gender selection (PGS) System influences the gender of your child before conception.

From Hippocrates to modern geneticists, scientists have sought to help couples achieving the desired gender of their children. Over the last 30 years, numerous scientific advances revealed the natural factors that control the gender selection process. GenSelect is the culmination of this research which is based on thousands of scientific studies on natural fertility, conception, and gender selection. Great care and effort has been taken to create a product that is safe, reliable, and is based on proven scientific fact.

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Amenorrhea

Absence of menstruation

 

Androgens

Refers to male reproductive hormones, such as testosterone. These hormones may be produced in excess by the female in certain conditions such as PCOS

 

Alkaline, Alkali, Alkalinity

A chemical substance that is soluble in water, neutralizes acids and forms salts with them. An alkali has a pH above 7 and

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The concept of family balancing is a measured approach to the use of preconception gender selection. Family balancing provides married couples having at least one child the opportunity to use various methods to increase the chance of having another child of the less represented sex in the family.

In 1994, the International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) Committee for the Ethical Aspects of Human Reproduction and Women’s Health stated that “preconceptional sex selection can be justified on social grounds in certain cases for the objective of allowing children of the two sexes to enjoy the love

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Millions of couples worldwide attempt to influence the preconception sex of their next child, using four basic methods. Of those who have been surveyed, only about 10% are seeking to avoid inherited conditions or diseases that are passed down through only one sex. The rest seek to balance their families or, in the case of those who choose to have only one child, ensure it is of the desired sex.

 

Most of these millions of couples use b

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