Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (ZIFT) at Medical Glossary

What is it? method of treating infertility by removing eggs from a womans ovaries, fertilizing them in the laboratory with sperm from her partner or a donor, and inserting one or more of the fertilized eggs into one of her fallopian tubes.

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