Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic
Synonyms
ICSI
Injection, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Sperm, Intracytoplasmic
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
Sperm Injection, Intracytoplasmic
An assisted fertilization technique consisting of the microinjection of a single viable sperm into an extracted ovum. It is used principally to overcome low sperm count, low sperm motility, inability of sperm to penetrate the egg, or other conditions related to male infertility (INFERTILITY, MALE).
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