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assisted conception

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assisted conception

In medicine, the use of medical techniques to aid the fusion of the ovum and the sperm to form the embryo, as in artificial insemination and in vitro fertilization.


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Victoria Breidahl, RN, RM, is the nurse coordinator at Melbourne Assisted Conception Centre, Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Victoria and the chairperson, Fertility Nurses of Australasia.
The accurate assessment of ovarian reserve will revolutionize the management of women requesting assisted conception, those who have bad treatment for childhood cancer, and those who are considering delaying a family for personal or professional reasons," Wallace and Kelsey conclude.
 
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