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CHAPTER 16Infertility

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FIGURE 16-1 TREATMENT OF AN INFERTILE WOMAN WITH HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN (HMG) OR A GNRH STIMULATORY AGONIST FOLLOWED BY HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG) TO INDUCE OVULATION. THE SHADED AREA REPRESENTS MENSES

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BOX 1: SEASONAL CHANGES IN THE ABILITY TO CONCEIVE

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FIGURE 16-2 OUTCOME OF IVF CYCLES IN THE UNITED STATES USING FRESH NONDONOR EGGS. NUMBERS IN PARENTHESES ARE PERCENTAGES OF CYCLES STARTED THAT REACHED EACH STAGE. 2002 DATA FROM THE CDC

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BOX 2: COSTS OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES

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FIGURE 16-3 SOME OF THE ADVANCED FERTILITY TREATMENTS AVAILABLE FOR COUPLES IN WHICH THE WOMAN HAS OVARIAN MALFUNCTIONS, TUBAL BLOCKAGE, OR UTERINE PROBLEMS. X, ABNORMAL FUNCTION. AIH, ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION WITH THE HUSBAND’S SPERM. DONOR SPERM COULD BE USED FOR EACH PROCEDURE IF THE HUSBAND IS INFERTILE OR IF THE WOMAN IS UNMARRIED.