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Ovarian reserve tests

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“My doctor said my uterus aged 40-year-old now.” Many women wonder how we can tell how old the uterus is. In fact, we cannot tell the age of the uterus BUT we can check your ovarian reserve or “age of the ovary”. Firstly, there is no such thing as age of the uterus or womb. […]...

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Expanded Carrier Screening (ECS)

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What are carrier screening and expanded carrier screening? When a woman is pregnant or planning to become pregnant, the woman wants everything to go right. While most babies are born healthy, with every pregnancy there is a small chance of having a baby with a genetic disorder. With carrier screenin...

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Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)

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A hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is a fertility test to determine if the fallopian tubes are open or blocked, and whether a blockage is located at the junction of the tube and uterus (proximal) or whether it is at the other end of the fallopian tube (distal). The uterine cavity is also evaluated for the ...

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Conventional IVF and Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)

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What is Conventional IVF ? Conventional IVF is a process by which the sperms and eggs are mixed together, and the sperms penetrate the eggs by themselves. This insemination method is suitable for couples with adequate active and normal sperms. However, a small percentage of couples (<5%) may have...

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Blastocyst Transfer

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When are embryos transferred back to the womb? Embryos can be transferred back to the womb at 2 different stages of their development: 1) cleavage stage embryos on Day 2 or Day 3 of their development, 2) blastocyst stage embryos on Day 5 of their development. What is the difference between blastocys...

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Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT)

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Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT) is a technique used alongside IVF to check if the embryos created in an IVF cycle have abnormalities in their chromosomes or genes, before transferring them back into the womb. Couples who are known to have abnormalities either in the chromosomes or in the gene...

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Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidies (PGT-A)

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What is PGT-A? Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidies (PGT-A), previously called Pre-implantation Genetic Screening (PGS), is a technique used alongside IVF for testing whether embryos have problems with the number of their chromosomes, because transferring an embryo with an incorrect num...

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Pre-implantation Genetic Testing –Chromosomal Structural Rearrangements (PGT-SR)

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What is PGT and PGT-SR? Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT), previously known as Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD), is a technique used alongside IVF by couples who have a particular inherited condition to avoid passing it on to their children. Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Chromoso...

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Pre-implantation Genetic Testing–Monogenic / Single Gene Disorders (PGT-M)

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What is PGT and PGT-M? Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT), previously known as Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD), is a technique used alongside IVF by couples who have a particular inherited condition to avoid passing it on to their children. Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Monogenic...

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Assisted Hatching

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What is assisted hatching? The developing embryo is normally surrounded by a protective shell called the zona pullucida. The embryo naturally breaks out of this shell before it can implant in the womb. If the shell is too thick or too hard, it will be difficult for the embryo to hatch. Assisted hatc...

Ovarian reserve tests

Expanded Carrier Screening (ECS)

Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)

Conventional IVF and Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)

Blastocyst Transfer

Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT)

Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidies (PGT-A)

Pre-implantation Genetic Testing –Chromosomal Structural Rearrangements (PGT-SR)

Pre-implantation Genetic Testing–Monogenic / Single Gene Disorders (PGT-M)

Assisted Hatching

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