Although IVF-ICSI is increasingly used in assisted reproduction clinics compared to conventional IVF, there are clear indications for recommending this fertilization technique.
Mainly, these are fertility problems due to severe male factors. However, there are also other indications for ICSI. This is the case for men with anejaculation or retrograde ejaculation, patients with infectious diseases such as HIV or hepatitis, and men who have previously frozen their sperm for some reason.
Read the full article on: Indications for ICSI: when is it necessary? ( 74).
By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist), Miguel Angel Checa Vizcaino M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Óscar Oviedo Moreno M.D. (gynecologist), Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 01/18/2022