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89253 Embryo hatching

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: embryo hatching, assisted hatching, zona hatching

Assisted hatching procedure facilitating embryo hatching from the zona pellucida to enhance implantation potential.

Clinical Context

Procedure to help embryo escape its protective shell (zona pellucida) to improve implantation chances in older women or after freezing.

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Specialties

Reproductive LaboratoryInfertility

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