France sees first 'saviour sibling'

Monday, February 7, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Doctors in France on Monday announced the country's first birth of a "saviour sibling," selected at the embryonic stage to be a close genetic match to save a brother or sister suffering from a fatal inherited disorder.

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