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Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer

Posted On: 05-27-2015
Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer

What is Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer?

During gamete intrafallopian transfer, eggs harvested from a female are mixed with sperm and delivered to the fallopian tube with the use of a laparoscope and catheter. Since fertilization takes place in the fallopian tube during this procedure, it is not performed in women with damaged or blocked tubes.

Also Known As:

  • Infertility treatment
  • Infertility procedure
  • GIFT

Conditions Treated with Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer:

Gamete intrafallopian transfer may be utilized in cases of infertility.

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Non-Surgical or Other Surgical Alternatives to Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer:

In vitro fertilization is a surgical alternative to gamete intrafallopian transfer.

Potential Complications from Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer:

Possible risks following gamete intrafallopian transfer include failure of fertilized egg and failure of implantation.

Recovery from Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer:

Total recovery from gamete intrafallopian transfer takes a few hours.

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