
FOR WHOM IS IVF RECOMMENDED ?
Normally, the egg released by the ovary is ‘caught’ by one of the fimbriae and transported along the fallopian tube to the uterus. When the egg is fertilised and cultured outside the body, this is called in Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Fertilisation usually occurs in the tubes, and then the developing embryo implants in the uterus about one week after ovulation.
The most common reasons for IVF are: