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Question : What is infertility? How is infertility treated by assisted reproductive technologies like GIFT and ICSI ? |
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Answer» Solution :Infertility is when a male & a female are unable to produce children inspite of unprotected sexual co-habitation. Such problems can be ASSISTED by reproductive TECHNOLOGIES like : GIFT : Gamete intra-fallopian transfer Transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot produce ova, but can provide a SUITABLE CONDITIONS for fertilization and further DEVELOPMENT upto parturition. ICSI : Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection It is a procedure to form an embryo in the laboratory in which a sperm is directly injected into the cytoplasm of ovum and embryo transfer is carried out. |
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