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What is the definition or description of: intra cytoplasmic sperm injection?

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ICSI: This is when the sperm is directly injected into the egg at the time of ivf.

Answered 12/24/2012

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Dr. Victor Beshay answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

ICSI: Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (icsi) is an assisted reproductive technique for fertilization of eggs. An individual sperm is selected and injected into an individual egg. This procedure is used to improve chances of fertilization in in vitro fertilization treatment. It is mainly used for male factor infertility.

Answered 12/22/2012

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