In Vitro Fertilization IVF:

In vitro fertilization IVF is one of the infertility treatments that helps patients to fertilize and reduces the risk of genetic disorders in newborn.  During IVF mature eggs are extracted from ovaries and manually fertilized by retrieved sperm samples in a laboratory. The fertilized egg or embryo is placed inside the uterus to increase the chance of pregnancy.

The full cycle of IVF takes about three to four weeks. The IVF procedure could be perform by using couple’s own egg and sperm or it could involve using eggs and/or sperm from a donor. In some rare cases IVF procedure may require a surrogate uterus for the embryo to be transferred into.

The success rate of IVF depends on various factors including the age of the couple undergoing the procedure and the cause of infertility. IVF treatment is time-consuming and expensive but also is a proper procedure that greatly increases the success rate of pregnancy.

Why IVF is done?

In vitro fertilization IVF is a relatively invasive procedure recommended to those who were unsuccessful with other less invasive treatments such as medication. IVF is considered as a primary treatment for women over age 40. IVF can also be done when you have some specific health conditions, such as:

• Fallopian tube damage or blockage
• Ovulation disorders
• Endometriosis
• Uterine fibroids
• Previous tubal sterilization or removal
• Impaired sperm production or function
• Unexplained infertility
• Preventing genetic disorders from being transmitted to the child
• Fertility preservation in cancer treatments or other health conditions

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