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Norah and Bob are elated as they have just brought their twins home.After trying to have a baby of their own for eight years,they opted for fertility treatment a year ago.Their gametes were harvested and fertilized artificially; the successfully fertilized eggs were placed back in Norah's uterus.The pregnancy was fairly uneventful after that though Norah had to go for frequent medical checks and take many precautionary measures.Norah and Bob used the _____ technique of assisted reproduction.


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