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  2. Embryo cryopreservation - Wikipedia

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    Indications. Embryo cryopreservation is useful for leftover embryos after a cycle of in vitro fertilisation, as patients who fail to conceive may become pregnant using such embryos without having to go through a full IVF cycle. Or, if pregnancy occurred, they could return later for another pregnancy. Spare oocytes or embryos resulting from ...

  3. Oocyte cryopreservation - Wikipedia

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    If an embryo transfer has occurred and pregnancy results, the symptoms may persist for several weeks. Doctors reduce the likelihood of OHSS occurring by decreasing the doses of gonadotropins (FSH) administered, using a GnRH agonist trigger (instead of an hCG trigger), and freezing all embryos for transfer rather than conducting a fresh embryo ...

  4. Embryo transfer - Wikipedia

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    Embryo transfer 123. 8-cell embryo for transfer 3 days after fertilization. MeSH. D004624. [edit on Wikidata] Embryo transfer refers to a step in the process of assisted reproduction in which embryos are placed into the uterus of a female with the intent to establish a pregnancy.

  5. How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF

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    In 2021, more than 80% of U.S. IVF procedures involved the transfer of frozen embryos, according to a recent report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

  6. Frozen embryo transfers ‘linked to higher blood pressure ...

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    Conceiving a baby using a frozen embryo may raise the mother’s risk of high blood pressure disorders by up to 74%, new research suggests. The findings, published in the journal Hypertension also ...

  7. Partner-assisted reproduction - Wikipedia

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    The timeline of reciprocal IVF depends on if a couple chooses to undergo a fresh or a frozen transfer: A fresh embryo transfer IVF cycle lasts around 17–20 days and 10 days after the embryo is transferred to wait for the results of a pregnancy test. [14] A frozen embryo transfer first involves one of the cycles dedicated to the genetic mother.

  8. What happens to frozen embryos in a divorce? Experts ... - AOL

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    Frozen eggs only belong to one partner — not to both — so in case of divorce, the woman receives full custody of her frozen eggs, since she can fertilize them with another partner if she chooses.

  9. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis - Wikipedia

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    Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD or PIGD) is the genetic profiling of embryos prior to implantation (as a form of embryo profiling), [1] and sometimes even of oocytes prior to fertilization. PGD is considered in a similar fashion to prenatal diagnosis. When used to screen for a specific genetic disease, its main advantage is that it ...