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IUI

British  

abbreviation

  1. intrauterine insemination: a form of fertility treatment in which sperm are injected directly into the uterus

  2. intelligent user interface: a system enabling and facilitating interaction between humans and computers

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“Despite infertility impacting millions, undergoing any fertility treatment – whether it’s IUI, IVF or another route – can be a lonely journey and takes a toll on families.”

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2024

IUI consists of placing sperm directly into a woman's uterus and is known more commonly as artificial insemination.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

In addition, women who conceived through IUI had both higher stress and blood sugar levels than those who conceived through IVF.

From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024

She, too, upped the ante to IUI, which required a call to a dreaded fertility clinic.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2022

“While its more expensive cousin in vitro fertilization is frequently not covered by insurance, many insurers cover IUI, at least in New York state, and this would be an option for them,” Welliver told me.

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2021