Uterine Contractions Increase the Success of Artificial Insemination (IMAGE)

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

Uterine Contractions Increase the Success of Artificial Insemination

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The negative impact of contractions during in vitro fertilization is a well-known fact. What was unknown until now was the effect it had on artificial insemination. A new study has discovered that it is the contrary to that seen in embryo transfer: there is an improved chance of getting pregnant.

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