ICSI
Britishabbreviation
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In ICSI, sperm from the father is injected directly into the mother's egg in the laboratory, and then the fertilized egg is placed in her womb.
From US News • Oct. 7, 2016
In ICSI, a single, good quality sperm is selected and injected directly into an egg.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2016
I was told that three out of five eggs had survived the thaw and they had been injected with sperm selected under digital hi-magnification by a scientist, a procedure called intracytoplasmic sperm injection or ICSI.
From The Guardian • May 6, 2016
"I think this is really interesting data that lifestyle factors for the men, even when you're doing ICSI, are significant," Westphal said.
From Reuters • Nov. 18, 2011
Cryopreserved eggs must be inseminated using ICSI, which costs around $1,200 a session.
From Nature • Aug. 24, 2011
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