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8. But why?
Approximately one in 5,000 American children inherit a mitochondrial disorder from their mothers. If a mother knows she carries the potential to pass along a disorder such as this,and has the financial means to undergo 3-person IVF, it allows her to have a healthy baby that is still genetically related to her.