Cryos International – Donor ID OSWALD

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 14/08/2018

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that of the Danish tissue bank Cryos International (DK257551) about an abortion of a pregnancy in pregnancy at 16 weeks gestation due to fetal abnormalities in all four limbs. was informed.

The report described the clinical picture of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC).

Several several genetic tests were performed, but no mutations were found.

The cause of AMC in the fetus remains unknown.

The risk assessment submitted includes the following information:

It cannot be excluded that the clinical picture of AMC in the fetus has a genetic origin with a multifactorial inheritance pattern and a low risk of recurrence for half siblings or, that half siblings or that AMC is caused by a rare recessive disease.

 

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