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How are eggs retrieved in IVF?
How are eggs retrieved in IVF?
How are eggs retrieved in IVF?
The following procedure is used: Transvaginal ultrasound aspiration is the usual retrieval method. An ultrasound probe is inserted into your vagina to identify follicles. Then a thin needle is inserted into an ultrasound guide to go through the vagina and into the follicles to retrieve the eggs
Last updated on 12 Jun 2023
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How many embryos are produced in one single IVF?
A transfer of 2 or 3 embryos per cycle is ideal.
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Is the egg retrieval procedure in IVF painful?
Due to anesthesia used during the egg retrieval procedure one cannot feel the pain. However, one can feel the abdominal cramping for 1-2 days post the procedure.
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Total Beta - HCG (TB-HCG)
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