Although we strive for multiple embryos in stimulated IVF, sometimes we loose track of the concept that it really takes just a single embryo to make a baby. I have a current patient who went through IVF with PGS (preimplantation genetic screening) and had multiple grade AAA blastocysts for embryo biopsy on day 5. Interestingly, only a single embryo of all these normal looking blasts was genetically normal. We transferred that single embryo and now...
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Crazy Twin Stories #2
Posted on 05:49 by Unknown

Here is another one that leaves you scratching your head....RL is a 32 year old fertility patient who had failed to conceive with less invasive therapies and elected to pursue stimulated IVF. At the time of egg collection we anticipated around 12 eggs but only got 4 eggs plus a couple of empty zona (egg shell only with no egg inside). From those 4 eggs we ended up with only a single embryo. However, it was a beautiful blastocyst and we had high hopes...
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