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Fertile Chip in IVF: How does It Work and When Is it Indicated?
The Fertile Chip is a modern and innovative device that allows selecting the spermatozoa with the lowest percentage of fragmentation in the double stranded DNA of the spermatozoa. This complementary technique offers numerous advantages for assisted reproduction, in addition to reducing the rate of miscarriage.
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Gonal-f Injection for IVF - Uses, Dosage, Price & Side Effects
Gonal-f (follitropin alfa) injection is a hormone used to stimulate ovarian follicles in IVF and IUI cycles. Learn about the most common uses, side effects, price, and instructions or use with this quick guide.
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What Are the Benefits of the Geri Time-Lapse Incubator in IVF?
The Geri is a state-of-the-art incubator consisting of 6 compartments, each with a high resolution camera that allows images of the embryonic development to be captured every 5 minutes. This incubation system increases the pregnancy rate and reduces the probability of multiple pregnancies.
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What's Being an Egg Donor Recipient Like? - Preparation & Process
Once the medical and psychological tests to become an egg donor have been passed, ovarian stimulation is performed to mature the eggs and follicular puncture is performed to extract them from the ovary.
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Can STDs Affect Getting Pregnant?
Sexually transmitted diseases can cause infertility. STDs can affect the female and male reproductive tracts and semen quality and quantity.
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Kartagener Syndrome: Definition, Causes and Symptoms
This disease receives many names and causes a dysfunction of the ultrastructure of cilia and flagella, which means they cannot function properly. Sinusitis, chronic bronchitis or inertility are some of its symptoms.
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Side Effects of Gonal-f in Women and Men
Gonal-f is a drug used in women to perform ovarian stimulation during an assisted reproduction cycle or in men to stimulate spermatogenesis. In both cases, some side effects may occur.
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What Is Ovarian Tissue Transplantation?
Ovarian tissue transplantation allows many women with cancer, which due to the treatment of this disease, have lost their natural ability to be mothers to regain their reproductive capability.
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Coronavirus: How Does The State of Alarm Affect Assisted Reproduction?
After the declaration of the state of alarm in Spain due to the coronavirus pandemic, fertiltiy patients will see their treatments changed to guarantee their safety. Fertility centers will finish the treatments they have started and will make appointments for those who want to start them by video conference.
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How does Cancer affect Fertility in Men and Women?
Cancer patients who need chemotherapy or radiotherapy in order to be cured have the possibility of preserving their fertility in order to become parents in the future, as these oncological treatments greatly affect fertility.
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What Is Decapeptyl Injection Used For in IVF?
It is the trade name under which a medicine used to trigger ovulation in women undergoing assisted reproductive treatments is sold. It is based on GnRH-analogues (gonadotropin-releasing hormone).
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