Yes, assisted hatching is a complementary technique used in the field of assisted reproduction. It involves making a small hole in the zona pellucida of the embryo, which facilitates its expansion and, therefore, implantation in the maternal uterus.
However, assisted hatching prior to embryo transfer should only be carried out in those cases especially recommended by specialists.
Read the full article on: What Does Assisted Hatching (AHA) Mean in IVF? ( 30).
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
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