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Pregnancy after in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer in Singapore

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Book cover In Vitro Fertilizȧtion, Embryo Transfer and Early Pregnancy

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In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF and ET) is becoming an important technique in the treatment of subfertility. It is the method of choice in irreversibly damaged Fallopian tubes, and is gaining widespread use in oligospermia and idiopathic subfertility.

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  1. S. C. Ng
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    Robert F. Harrison , John Bonnar  & William Thompson ,  & 

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Ng, S.C. et al. (1984). Pregnancy after in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer in Singapore. In: Harrison, R.F., Bonnar, J., Thompson, W. (eds) In Vitro Fertilizȧtion, Embryo Transfer and Early Pregnancy. Studies in Fertility and Sterility, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-8132-7_28

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