Assisted reproductive technology

Surgery and Medical Procedures

Assisted reproductive technology (ART) includes medical procedures used primarily to address infertility. It includes in vitro fertilization, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, cryopreservation of gametes and embryos, and fertility medication. ART belongs primarily to reproductive endocrinology and infertility. It can also be used by fertile couples for genetic purposes and in some surrogacy arrangements.

Primary use: Addressing infertility
Examples: IVF, ICSI, and cryopreservation
Main field: Reproductive endocrinology and infertility

Sources and credits

Article: Assisted reproductive technology (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q25862
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