In Vitro Fertilisation, or IVF, Has Improved in Recent Years

question 225

Multiple Choice

In vitro fertilisation, or IVF, has improved in recent years. What is the current rate of success of IVF in women under 35?

• A) 15%
• B) 30%
• C) 50%
• D) 75%

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Definitions:

Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)

A set of cell surface proteins essential for the acquired immune system to recognize foreign molecules and thus helps determine compatibility of organs for transplant, among other functions.

Serum Protein Electrophoresis

A laboratory technique used to separate and analyze the proteins in blood serum, often for diagnostic purposes.

Cell-Mediated Immune Response

A component of the immune system involving the activation of certain immune cells to defend against foreign pathogens without the involvement of antibodies.

Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)

A set of cell surface proteins essential for the immune system to recognize foreign molecules in vertebrates, which plays a critical role in immune response.