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Chapter-05 Establishing an ART Unit in a Low-resource Setting

BOOK TITLE: Handbook on Managing Infertility (Meeting the Challenges in Low-Resource Settings)

Author
1. Khan Haroon Latif
ISBN
9789350255957
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11502_5
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
13
Author Affiliations
1. Lahore Institute of Fertility and Endocrinology (LIFE), Lahore, Pakistan
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of establishing an ART unit in low source setting. Chapter has 1 well illustrated diagram. Hysterosalpingography, cost of ART, in vitro maturation of oocytes, controlled ovarian stimulation; follicular tracking, intravaginal culture and single embryo transfer are described in detail. One flow chart is added to highlight infertility work up map. IVF laboratory set up map is included for better understanding. 48 references are included at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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