Artificial insemination (AI) is a very simple assisted reproductive technique that consists of introducing sperm directly into the patient's uterus. However, it is a procedure that has certain risks as mentioned below:
- Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).
- Multiple pregnancy.
- Ectopic pregnancy.
- Infections.
Despite this, AI also has certain advantages and is a technique widely used in assisted reproduction to help women or couples obtain a pregnancy.
Despite this, AI also has certain advantages and is a technique widely used in assisted reproduction to help women or couples obtain a pregnancy.
Read the full article on: What are the advantages & disadvantages of artifical insemination? ( 49).
By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Marta Sánchez-Dehesa Rincón M.D. (gynecologist), Mónica Aura Masip M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 01/12/2022