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Podcast: Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday
Episode: MitoSure or Mito-Not-Sure: Should You Trust the MitoSure Score?
Description: Send us Fan MailToday’s episode comes straight from a listener question: What’s the deal with MitoSure? Is this mitochondria-based score the secret weapon in embryo selection — or just another lab test with a fancy name and fuzzy usefulness?Join Dr. Mark Amols as he takes you on a wild science ride from embryo scoring to evolutionary biology, bacterial roommates, and the ancient origin of mitochondria. You'll learn what MitoSure actually measures, why the same embryo could score a “2” in one lab and an “18” in another, and why most fertility specialists still treat it as a tiebre...