These requirements are necessary to perform a conventional in vitro fertilisation with the couple’s gametes. For most severe cases, couples can resort to an ICSI treatment and, if it is still not possible, egg or sperm donation may be an option. read more
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Medical Definition IVF, a laboratory procedure in which sperm are placed with an unfertilized egg in a Petri dish to achieve fertilization. The embryo is then transferred into the uterus to begin a pregnancy or cryopreserved (frozen) for future use. read more