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technology /tech·nol·o·gy/ (-je) scientific knowledge; the sum of the study of a technique. assisted reproductive technology (ART) any procedure involving the manipulation of eggs or sperm to establish pregnancy in the treatment of infertility. assisted reproductive technology, the manipulation of egg and sperm in treating infertility. The processes include the administration of drugs to induce ovulation, fertilization, gamete intrafallopian transfer, zygote intrafallopian transfer, and cryopreservation of gametes. See also in vitro fertilization. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Nurses have been involved in ART from its inception and play an essential and important role in the provision of infertility treatment and in caring for IVF clients (Sandelowski 1999). But Spar predicts this infant market will follow the same trajectory as the market for infertility treatment. a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist, used as the acetate salt to inhibit premature surges of luteinizing hormone in women undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation during infertility treatment. |
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