Anesthesia used for egg retrieval is usually general anesthesia, although it is a mild version that keeps the donor asleep only during the surgical procedure (20-30 min).
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Rebeca Reus
BSc, MSc
Degree in Human Biology (Biochemistry) from the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF). Official Master's Degree in Clinical Analysis Laboratory from the UPF and Master’s Degree about the Theoretical Basis and Laboratory Procedures in Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV).