One of the main reasons why a woman decides to resort to egg donation ivf is low ovarian reserve, i.e. having a very low number of eggs in the ovaries. This low ovarian reserve may be due to premature ovarian failure or advanced maternal age.
Other reasons why a woman needs donor eggs, even if they still have ovarian function, would be previous failures in IVF cycles or genetic abnormalities of her own eggs.
Read the full article on: What is IVF with egg donation and how much does treatment cost? ( 56).
By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Blanca Paraíso M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Cristina Mestre Ferrer B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Elena Santiago Romero M.D. (gynecologist), Javier Suárez (expert in health management), María Arqué M.D., Ph.D. (gynaecologist), Marta Zermiani M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Miguel Dolz Arroyo M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist), Rocío Díaz Giraldez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 09/28/2020
