Is there any difference between the first, second and third generations of IVF? Is the third generation the best?

Patients who visit reproductive centers often take the initiative to say to doctors: I don’t want to be a first-generation IVF, I want second-generation, third-generation. Many people think that the number of [generations] of IVF is just like that of mobile phones. The second generation is more advanced than the first generation, and those who come out later are better than those who come out earlier. In fact, this is not the case. The [first] [second] [third] generation of IVF is only a popular term. The real difference between them is [applicable to different situations]. First generation IVF The male semen is specially treated, and then the sperm and egg are placed in the laboratory culture medium so that they Read More …

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Did IVF grow up in test tubes?

Once naive, I thought that IVF was a baby that grew up in a test tube. Doctors pour the nutrients into the test tube on time and according to the amount every day, and the baby slowly grows up, just like raising fish in a fish tank. I believe many friends have the same misunderstanding. In fact, if you think about it carefully, IVF is definitely a much more complicated technology than imagined. Otherwise, how can only a few hospitals in every city have relevant qualifications? Today we will learn about IVF with you. Did IVF grow up in test tubes? Of course not! IVF is to combine sperm and egg in test tubes to become fertilized eggs, and then Read More …