Age-related sub-fertility
20/12/2023
All studies focusing on the area of reproduction pinpoint the woman’s age as the basic factor, which determines the outcome of the…
Interviews
The “Fertile Window”
20/12/2023
The term “Fertile Window” refers to the time period during which conception can occur. When the oocyte is released by the ovary…
The Female Reproductive System
20/12/2023
If you are trying to conceive, it’s important to understand how the female reproductive system works. Conception requires the existence of at…
IVF Success rates
20/12/2023
IVF success rates depend on several factors, which include the couple’s reproductive history, the woman’s age, the cause of infertility and other…
Natural cycle IVF or Ovarian stimulation protocol?
20/12/2023
The dilemma confronting several young couples who are interested in IVF treatment is whether it would be best to undergo natural cycle…
Detection methods
20/12/2023
Historically, the most widely applied methods have been PCR for the detection of monogenic disorders and Fish for chromosome screening. However, in…
What does the procedure of pre-implantation genetic screening include?
20/12/2023
The first stage is genetic counseling by a geneticist, who, working closely with a clinician, will inform the couple whether the PGD/PGS…
In which cases do we apply pre-implantation genetic diagnosis techniques (PGD)?
20/12/2023
We apply PGS when we wish to prevent mutated genes from being passed on to the child by parents who have been…