1、 Indications for IVF
Test tube baby (commonly known as "test tube baby") is a kind of assisted reproductive technology, which is suitable for some infertility situations. The indications for IVF will be described in detail below.
First, female factor infertility. Female factor infertility refers to infertility caused by diseases or abnormal functions of the female reproductive system, such as ovarian dysfunction, fallopian tube blockage, etc.
Second, male factor infertility. Male factor infertility refers to infertility caused by diseases or functional abnormalities of the male reproductive system, such as abnormal semen quality, insufficient sperm quantity, etc.
Third, infertility caused by complex factors. Some cases are caused by multiple factors, such as reproductive system problems of both men and women, or multiple functional abnormalities of the same ovary of women.
Fourth, infertility caused by unknown reasons. Some couples clearly found no abnormality, but failed to conceive after more than one year of routine pregnancy preparation. After examination, they failed to find out the exact cause, and were diagnosed as unexplained infertility.
2、 Contraindications to IVF
Corresponding to the indications of IVF is the contraindication of IVF. The contraindication of IVF will be introduced in detail below.
First, there are irreversible diseases. Some couples suffer from some irreversible reproductive system diseases, such as chromosome abnormalities, genetic diseases, etc. IVF technology cannot solve these problems, so it is not suitable for IVF.
Second, serious chronic diseases. Couples with serious chronic diseases, such as severe heart disease and severe kidney disease, are not suitable for IVF because of the impact of surgical procedures and drug treatment on the body.
Third, age limit. After menopause, women's ovarian function declines, and they can no longer ovulate naturally. At this time, IVF cannot be operated.
Fourth, psychological factors. Some couples may not be able to bear the pain, confusion and anxiety during IVF treatment, so psychological factors are also one of the contraindications.
3、 IVF adapted to hospital
There are many famous hospitals around the world that provide IVF technology. Here are some famous IVF adaptation hospitals in China.
First, Peking Union Medical College Hospital. As one of the first-class comprehensive hospitals in China, Peking Union Medical College Hospital has a professional reproductive medicine team and advanced equipment to provide high-quality IVF technology.
Second, Guangzhou Hesheng International Reproductive Health Hospital. As one of the first hospitals in southern China to carry out assisted reproduction, Hopson Hospital has rich clinical experience and highly specialized team, and is committed to helping infertile couples realize their reproductive dreams.
Third, Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine. Ruijin Hospital has advanced IVF technology and a perfect research platform of assisted reproductive medicine to provide a comprehensive IVF solution for infertile couples.
4、 Summary
IVF is an assisted reproductive technology, which is applicable to infertility caused by female or male factors, complex factors, and infertility couples with unknown reasons. However, the existence of irreversible diseases, serious chronic diseases, age restrictions and psychological factors are contraindications of IVF. Many famous hospitals in China provide IVF technology, such as Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Guangzhou Hesheng International Reproductive Health Hospital and Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine. With the support of these medical resources, I hope that more infertile couples can realize their reproductive dreams.
