Review:
In Vitro Fertilization (ivf) Procedures
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In vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures involve the process of fertilizing an egg with sperm outside the body, typically in a laboratory setting, before transferring the embryo back into the uterus.
Key Features
- Embryo creation outside the body
- Selection of healthy embryos for transfer
- Assisted reproductive technology
Pros
- Allows couples who struggle with infertility to have a chance at conceiving
- Can help individuals or couples with genetic disorders to prevent passing on hereditary diseases to their children
Cons
- Can be emotionally and financially draining
- Not always successful - success rates vary