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A member asked:

Hello. do iui with sperm sorting and done on ovulation day increase possibilty of boy if pregnancy happen. by what percent.

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Method?: The old method by ericson claimed roughly 70:30 with sperm sorting, newer methods are now available. None gives 100%, you should ask the doctor who provides the sperm sorting.

Dr Traub and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/26/2013

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