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What is Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)?

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is the procedure in which a single sperm cell is injected directly into the cytoplasm of an egg. Read here a brief overview of the ICSI procedure.

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What is Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)?

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  1. What is Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)? *************************************************************************** ICSI, an acronym for Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, is another infertility treatment in the field of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) that our best gynaecologist in India performs. It acts as a hope for several couples struggling to conceive due to infertility issues. Whether you are seeking knowledge or looking forward to choosing ICSI as a treatment, this blog aims to develop an overall understanding of the procedure. So, without further due, let’s begin. What is ICSI? Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection is an infertility treatment undertaken in the laboratory wherein our professionals retrieve eggs and inject sperm into the egg. It results in fertilization, which in turn forms an embryo. ICSI is generally advised in case of male infertility issues. Even though ICSI is one form of IVF, the primary difference between the two is egg fertilization. In ICSI, a sperm is injected into the egg, whereas in IVF, the egg and multiple sperm are left to fertilize in a petri dish. Check here to know the difference between IVF and ICSI. Who Needs to Undergo Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection? Medical professionals generally recommend ICSI for couples unable to conceive because of male infertility. However, some indications for the procedure are. ●Decreased sperm count ●Unable to ejaculate, i.e., Anejaculation

  2. ●Reduced sperm quality ●Blocks in the male reproductive system ●Retrograde ejaculation, wherein the sperm flows back to the bladder ●Unexplained failure of the IVF process ●Couples suffering from HIV, HCV, or HBSAG ●To conduct embryo biopsy for PGD/PGS ●Couples intending to use frozen sperm or eggs What Happens During the ICSI Procedure? When you undergo the procedure at the best gynecologist hospital in India, professionals will; ●Use a tiny tube of glass with a suction bulb, also known as a pipette, to clasp the mature eggs ●Use a thin, hollow, and sharp needle to immobilize and choose single sperm ●Insert a needle to reach the cytoplasm via egg ●Inject the sperm in the cytoplasm ●Take out the needle carefully and check the eggs for fertilization in intervals Wrapping Up Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is an infertility treatment that primarily caters to factors affecting male fertility and improves the chances of conceiving. However, you should consult a gynecologist to determine which infertility treatment suits your case. Contact Details: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube Address: Nr. Manav Mandir, Opp. Traffic Police Helmet, 132 Ft. Ring Road, Drive-In Road Junction, Memnagar, Ahmedabad 380052, Gujarat, India. Phone: +91 9687003993| Email: info@sunflowerhospital.in

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