A couple underwent IVF, through a fertility clinic in late 1999 (prior to the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW)) and a baby boy was born with anti-thrombin deficiency (ATD, AT3, Factor III deficiency) in 2000, which was genetically inherited from the father. Four days after birth, the baby suffered a cerebral sinovenous thrombosis (CSVT), a form of a stroke. In 1999, genetic testing of embryos was not available and was regarded as "experimental technology with unproven accuracy." … [Read more...]