How much does IVF need to pay in Japan?
Test tube baby is a kind of assisted reproductive technology, which is widely used to solve the problem of infertility couples. In Japan, the cost of IVF varies from hospital to hospital. The related costs of IVF in Japan will be introduced in detail from several aspects.
Medical examination and diagnosis expenses
Before IVF, couples need to undergo a series of medical examinations and diagnoses to determine whether it is suitable for IVF. These tests usually include blood and urine tests, ultrasound tests, hormone level tests, etc. These costs are borne by the couple themselves, usually between thousands of yen and 10000 yuan.
In addition, couples also need to carry out some special diagnostic tests, such as gene testing, semen analysis, etc. The cost of these tests also needs to be paid by the couple, and the price varies according to different hospitals and test items.
Assisted reproductive technology costs
The core technologies of IVF include ovulation guidance, oocyte retrieval and fertilization, embryo culture and transplantation. These technologies need professional laboratory equipment and medical personnel, so the cost is high.
Ovulatory catheters usually need to stimulate ovarian growth by using hormone drugs, and then take eggs after they are mature. This process requires regular ultrasonic monitoring, hormone level detection, etc. The cost varies from hospital to hospital, generally between 100000 yuan and 200000 yuan.
Egg retrieval and fertilization is one of the key steps of IVF, which requires minimally invasive surgery. The cost mainly includes operation cost, anesthesia cost and laboratory operation cost, which is between 200000 yuan and 300000 yuan.
Embryo culture and transfer is to culture the fertilized egg to the embryonic development stage and transfer it to the mother's uterus. This process requires a lot of time and expertise, and the cost is generally between 150000 yuan and 300000 yuan.
Drug expenses
In the process of IVF, many different drugs need to be used, including hormone drugs, ovarian stimulators, anticoagulants, etc. The cost of these drugs is relatively high, generally between 50000 yuan and 100000 yuan.
The specific amount of drug costs depends on the type and amount of drugs needed, as well as the length of the treatment cycle. Some hospitals provide drug purchasing services, which can reduce part of the cost.
Follow up and treatment costs
After successful IVF transplantation, couples need to be followed up and treated. This includes regular pregnancy tests, blood tests, ultrasonic monitoring, etc. In this process, some auxiliary drugs may be needed to maintain the development of embryos and the health of pregnant women. These costs are generally between 100000 yuan and 200000 yuan.
In general, the cost of IVF in Japan depends on many factors, including medical examination and diagnosis costs, assisted reproductive technology costs, drug costs, and follow-up and treatment costs. According to different hospitals and personal conditions, the total cost may vary from hundreds of thousands to millions of yuan.
Summary
The costs of IVF in Japan include medical examination and diagnosis costs, assisted reproductive technology costs, drug costs, and follow-up and treatment costs. The medical examination and diagnosis costs include the costs of relevant examinations and tests. The costs of assisted reproductive technology cover the costs of ovulation guidance, ovum retrieval and fertilization, embryo culture and transplantation, etc. The drug costs mainly involve the costs of drugs used. The follow-up and treatment costs include the costs of examinations and drugs during pregnancy. In general, the cost of IVF varies from several hundred thousand yuan to one million yuan depending on the hospital and individual conditions.
