How to calculate the cost of a test tube baby
Test tube baby is an assisted reproductive technology, which is suitable for couples who cannot conceive naturally. The calculation of the cost of IVF for one fetus mainly consists of the following aspects:
Medical examination expenses
The IVF process requires a series of medical examinations, including medical examination fees for couples, blood and urine examination fees, etc. In addition, the woman also needs to carry out multiple ultrasonic examinations and the cost of manual cycle control. The cost of these medical examinations varies from hospital to hospital. Generally, the cost is between 1000 yuan and 5000 yuan.
The medical examination fee is generally not included in the total cost of IVF and needs to be paid additionally.
IVF operation cost
IVF surgery is the most critical link in the whole process, including egg retrieval, fertilization and embryo transfer. The operating expenses mainly include the use of surgical instruments, the use of operating rooms, and the salaries of doctors and nurses. According to the actual situation of the hospital, the operation cost is generally between 10000 yuan and 30000 yuan.
The operation cost is one of the core costs of IVF and also a major part of the cost.
IVF drug costs
In the process of IVF, women need to use a series of drugs to promote follicular development and control the cycle. These drugs include ovulation promoting drugs, anti estrogen drugs, etc., which are expensive. According to the type and quantity of drugs used, the cost is generally between 5000 yuan and 10000 yuan.
Drug cost is an indispensable part of IVF, which directly affects the success rate and cost of the whole process.
Custody expenses
After IVF surgery, regular monitoring and inspection are required to ensure the development of embryos and the health of the mother. The monitoring expenses mainly include ultrasonic examination expenses, blood examination expenses, etc. According to the length of the monitoring period and the frequency of monitoring, the cost is between 5000 yuan and 10000 yuan.
The guardianship fee is a follow-up expenditure in the process of IVF, and also a necessary link to ensure the smooth progress of IVF.
Summary
The cost of one test tube baby mainly includes medical examination cost, operation cost, drug cost and guardianship cost. The medical examination cost is mainly to ensure the health of the couple. The operation cost is the core cost of IVF, the drug cost is an indispensable part, and the guardianship cost is the necessary expenditure after embryonic development. The specific cost varies according to the actual situation of different hospitals and individuals.
Therefore, when couples decide to carry out IVF, they need to know the relevant costs in advance and make reasonable choices according to their own economic situation. At the same time, it is also important to select a formal and reputable hospital for IVF surgery to ensure the safety and success rate of the operation.
