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assisted reproduction
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assisted reproduction
n.
The use of medical techniques, such as drug therapy, artificial insemination, or in vitro fertilization, to enhance fertility.

assisted reproduction Artificial reproduction Reproductive medicine Noncoital and/or non-natural manipulation of reproductive processes such that one–or rarely, both of the child's genetic parents are not the rearing parent(s) Types In vitro fertilization, gamete intrafallopian transfer–GIFT, zygote intrafallopian transfer, embryo cryopreservation, egg or embryo donation, surrogate birth. See Baby M, in vitro fertilization, Surrogate motherhood.


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