These pages are a planning aid, not a treatment recommendation. Your clinician should explain why a particular pathway fits your diagnosis, history and goals.
In vitro fertilization typically includes medication and monitoring, egg retrieval when using a patient's own eggs, laboratory fertilization and embryo culture, then transfer planning or freezing.
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is a laboratory fertilization technique in which a single sperm is injected into an egg. It may be discussed for specific clinical or laboratory reasons.
Donor treatment adds clinical, screening, legal, matching and coordination questions beyond a standard IVF cycle.
Transfer planning can involve fresh or frozen embryos, endometrial preparation and timing based on the treatment protocol.
Evaluation can involve both partners and may include blood work, imaging, semen analysis and review of prior treatment or pregnancy history.
Egg, sperm or embryo freezing may be considered for future reproductive planning or before certain medical treatments.
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