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Saturday, May 31, 2008

New biological clock test runs into controversy

Saturday, May 31, 2008
A NEW medical test for women who want to check their biological clocks is making its debut in the US amid concerns about its usefulness and enormous interest in the consequences of delayed childbearing.

Called Plan Ahead, it's the first fertility test that purports to measure a woman's 'ovarian reserve' -- how many good eggs she has available for conception.

In a controversial move, the $373 test will be marketed to women who are contemplating when to have children and who want to recognise any potential biological limitations.

Full article: http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2008/05/28/11733_more-health.html

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