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SART is the primary organization of professionals dedicated to the practice of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in the United States. Facts & Figures Latest News View All News
Assisted Reproductive Technologies Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) includes in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET), gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT), zygote intrafallopian
Success Rates Success varies with many factors. The age of the woman is the most important factor, when women are using their own eggs. Success rates decline as women age, specifically after the
Prerequisite Testing Certain tests must be performed prior to initiating a cycle of IVF. Some are required by law and others by national standards of care. Other tests are important to rule out
Cycle Cancellation The IVF cycle can be cancelled if the physician feels the cycle is not optimal for the best outcome. Some specific criteria may be: Abnormal screening hormonal levels
Questions and Answers Q: Does ART damage the ovaries? A: There is little to no evidence to suggest that oocyte retrieval damages the ovaries; however, egg yield tends to decrease over time and
Micromanipulation Advances in microscopic equipment and knowledge about eggs, sperm and embryos have lead to the development of new techniques in ART. Micromanipulation refers to the microscopic
Minimal stimulation IVF-ET The first IVF-ET baby, Louise Brown, was born in 1978 and was conceived without the benefit of any fertility drugs. In the years that followed her birth, the experience
Sharps Disposal Under current law, all patients who give themselves injections at home (home users) are offered two options for disposal of their used needles and syringes. Your first option is
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