In-vitro fertilization also known as IVF includes that of fertilizing the human egg cell in a lab and implanting the embryo or the fertilized egg inside the womb or uterus of a woman for having regular pregnancy and birth.Every single time, an embryo which is a result of in-vitro fertilization is sent to be frozen for later use in IVF implantation.
In-vitro fertilization is a procedure to be followed by women who have problems in conception.The said procedure is a great aid for conception and is considered a normal period of pregnancy.This procedure can also be used to prevent transmitting of hereditary illnesses.Fertilization will not take place in the test tube but in a small container which is also known as perti dish.
Test tube baby is the most famous name for the baby that resulted from an in-vitro fertilization.There are a number of procedures that can be followed to come up with a test tube baby.� The first would be the collecting the eggs from the woman.� But before collecting them, the woman has to take special drugs that would stimulate ovulation.� When the eggs are ripe, the surgeon performs an operation to remove them.
The next phase in IVF implantation includes that of fertilizing the egg and its development in the laboratory.� After the egg has been removed, they are taken straight to the laboratory, where they are placed in a special fluid for six hours.Then the partner or a sperm donor supplies the sperm specimen.This must happen at least four hours after the eggs are collected.The sperm must be treated with special washing and incubation.� They are then placed together with the eggs and left for about eighteen hours.To follow the procedure, the eggs are reexamined to check if it has fertilized.They are all returned to culture for about 24 hours.
Following the fertilization procedure, that grown fertilized egg will be transferred into the woman’s womb.� To minimize the risk of multiple pregnancy, only a few eggs are returned to the woman.