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Babies from three people's DNA prevents heriditary disease

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8179z199vo

The method was pioneered by UK scientists to overcome devastating, sometimes fatal inherited diseases.

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Jennifer Imm
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
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This is a well written article explaining how a donor egg can be used to eliminate mitochondrial disease. It provides a clear explantion of the process, highlights the potential risks/benefits and covers the genetic implications. Whislt the article mentions reports from the New England Journal of Medicine no links are provided to these.

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