Advantage, It allows people to have babies of their own, who otherwise couldn't due to a variety of reasons., It has a safe track record and has been used since 1978., The embryos can be screened for genetic diseases before being implanted., Unused eggs can be used for research or donated to other couples., Disadvantage, There are side effects form the drugs used, such as hot flushes and severe headaches., There is a possibility of multiple births, which is dangerous for mother and babies., Can result in ovarian hyper-stimulation syndrome (OHS), when too many eggs develop in the ovaries., The success rates are not high., There are concerns that in the future, couples may want 'designer babies' with 'desirable' qualities., Embryos that are not used may be destroyed. Some people consider embryos to be new lives..

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