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What is a basic semen analysis and how is it done step by step?
Seminogram, spermiogram or basic spermogram is a test used to evaluate semen quality. For this purpose, a macroscopic and microscopic study of the semen sample is performed and the values obtained are compared with the reference values established by the WHO.
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Treatment of Teratozoospermia - Can It Be Cured?
Teratozoospermia or teratospermia can be treated with natural remedies, although it cannot be cured with this treatment option, especially in the most severe cases.
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Uterine Factor Infertility - Diagnosis, Characteristics & Treatment
Uterine factor infertility or UFI refers to the set of causes of female infertility due to uterine causes, including Müllerian duct or uterine anomalies, alterations in the uterine lining, tumors, etc. Click here to read more.
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What is the price of IVF with oocyte donation in Spain?
The price of IVF with donor eggs ranges from 4,000 to 9,000 euros, although there may be differences depending on the fertility clinic where the treatment is carried out, whether the egg donation is exclusive or shared, the medical tests included, etc.
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Which Methods Are Used to Assess Sperm Vitality?
The determination of live and dead spermatozoa (vitality index) is made when the percentage of immotile spermatozoa in the spermogram is high.
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Fertility treatments for couples: how to achieve pregnancy?
Each couple is different and, therefore, assisted reproduction treatments are not universal or the same for all patients. In each fertility treatment, a personalized diagnosis and follow-up is performed to increase the chances of success and achieve the ultimate goal: pregnancy.
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How to deal with miscarriage after an in Vitro Fertilization (IVF)?
The rate of miscarriage after IVF increases with the woman's age. It is not easy to cope with miscarriage; it takes time for both physical and emotional recovery. In addition, it is important that patients express their emotions and ask for help, if they feel it is necessary, from professionals.
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What are the advantages & disadvantages of artifical insemination?
Artificial insemination (AI) is a simple, painless and inexpensive assisted reproductive technique. However, the probability of pregnancy with AI is lower than with IVF.
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What Diseases Are Associated with Azoospermia?
There exist various diseases that can compromise sperm production in males, thereby leading to azoospermia. These include cryptorchidism, cystic fibrosis, varicocele, etc.
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How Successful Is IVF with ICSI? - Pregnancy & Live Birth Rates
Los resultados de la ICSI ofrecen tasas de parto de alrededor de un 26% por transferencia. No obstante, la edad de la mujer es un factor que influye negativamente y esta tasa de éxito varía en función de la edad de la paciente. Debido a esto, el porcentaje se reduce a 11,4% si la mujer es igual o mayor de 40 años.
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Donor intrauterine insemination: What is it and how much is it?
Donor artificial insemination (DI) is an assisted reproductive treatment in which a donor's sperm is introduced into the woman's uterus in an attempt to achieve pregnancy.
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What is the probability of success of intrauterine insemination?
The chances of success of artificial insemination depend on several factors, such as using the partner's sperm or donor sperm, for example. Also, artificial insemination has a cumulative pregnancy rate, so success could be achieved after two, three, or four attempts.
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