In an Effort to Become Pregnant After Many Years of Trying,more

question 26

Multiple Choice

In an effort to become pregnant after many years of trying,more and more couples are turning to ________,which involves the removal of mature eggs from a female's ovary and fertilizing them with sperm in a laboratory before surgically implanting them in the woman's uterus.

• A) gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT)
• B) embryo transplant
• C) zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT)
• D) in vitro fertilization (IVF)

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