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Adhesion |
The scar tissue that forms around reproductive organs following a previous injury, infection or surgery. Chlamydia Infection is also a cause of this. |
| Amenorrhea |
The absence of menstruation/No bleeding and no menses. |
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Androgen |
Primarily a male sex hormone, found in the ovaries. Higher level of them harm the egg quality. |
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Anovulation |
The total absence of ovulation. |
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Antagonist Protocol |
GnRH antagonist is used to prevent luteinization, spontaneous release of eggs before egg collection. |
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AI |
Artificial Insemination-The depositing of sperms in the vagina near the cervix or directly into the uterus, with the use of a catheter instead of by sexual intercourse. This technique is used to overcome sexual performance problems, to avoid sperm-mucus interaction problems, to maximize the potential of poor semen, and for using donor sperm. |
| ART |
Assisted Reproductive Technologies -A variety of procedures used to bring about conception without sexual intercourse, including IVF and GIFT. |
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Asthenozoospermia |
Presence of very weak sperms in semen with lack of forward motility. |
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Azoospermia |
Complete absence of sperms in the ejaculate. |
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