Although the ICSI technique is usually recommended for men with a severe male factor, there are other situations where it is also a good option. Among them are the following:
- Frozen sperm sample before starting an oncological treatment, either radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
- Low ovarian reserve in women.
- Ova with thickened zona pellucida.
However, there is no exact rule, but it is important to know each particular situation in order to evaluate the best fertility treatment.
Read the full article on: Intracytoplasmic sperm injection: What is ICSI and how much is it? ( 29).
By Aitziber Domingo Bilbao B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Gustavo Daniel Carti M.D. (gynecologist), Joel G. Brasch M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Miguel Dolz Arroyo M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist), Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Susana Cortés Gallego B.Sc., Ph.D. (senior embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 10/29/2020
