Couples who have tried repeatedly to conceive with a child but have not succeeded, need medical intervention at times. One of these procedures is called Assisted Reproductive Technology, commonly known as ART. ART helps couples start a family with a wide range of fertility treatments such as In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF), Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI), In Vitro Maturation (IVM), Vitrification (The Fast-Freezing Method), Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), etc. The widely popular ART is In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF). This treatment basically collects the couple's sperms and eggs in a Petri dish or a glass dish (which is...

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People who undergo IVF treatment would be overwhelmed with the idea of egg retrieval. Egg retrieval or egg aspiration is a process of removing eggs from ovaries within 36 hours after the final shot of fertilization injections. This process would happen only when the eggs are fully matured and post the hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) injection. Specific steps to be followed before egg retrieval It is recommended by the doctors that any patient who comes for IVF treatment needs to inform the team about allergic medication or if they consume medicines regularly. This should be mandatorily...

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