How much does IVF need to prepare?
Test tube baby is a kind of assisted reproductive technology, which has become a way to achieve fertility in the hope of many infertile couples. However, the cost of IVF is not cheap, and couples need to make adequate financial preparations. The costs of IVF will be described and analyzed from four aspects.
medical expense
The medical cost of IVF is one of the most important expenses. It includes ovulation monitoring, the use of ovulation promoting drugs, ovarian stimulation and ovum retrieval operations, sperm collection and processing, and IVF embryo transfer. The charging standards of different hospitals and doctors will vary, and also need to be determined according to individual conditions. Generally speaking, the medical expenses for the whole IVF process can be between 50000 yuan and 150000 yuan.
First, ovulation monitoring and the use of ovulation promoting drugs may take several weeks, of which the cost is about 2000 yuan to 5000 yuan. Ovarian stimulation and egg retrieval are the key steps in IVF procedures, and the cost is relatively high, generally between 10000 yuan and 50000 yuan. The cost of sperm collection and processing is about 10000 yuan. Finally, the cost of IVF embryo transfer is generally between 5000 yuan and 10000 yuan. In addition, drug costs and postoperative follow-up should also be considered. It is estimated that the total medical costs will be less than 100000 yuan.
Auxiliary technology cost
In the process of IVF, some auxiliary technologies are needed to improve the success rate, which will also increase some costs. For example, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) chip detection is widely used in embryonic genetic diagnosis, and its cost is about 10000 yuan. In addition, if it is necessary to carry out embryo chromosome karyotype inspection or other genetic disease gene screening, the cost will be higher.
In addition to genetic testing, embryo culture, frozen embryo preservation and other technologies may also be required in the process of IVF. The cost of these auxiliary technologies is generally between several thousand yuan and ten thousand yuan, and the specific price depends on the hospital and the technical situation.
Operation expenses
In the process of IVF, some operations need to be performed, such as egg retrieval and embryo transfer. The operation cost will vary according to different hospitals and the complexity of the operation. Generally speaking, the cost of egg retrieval is between 10000 yuan and 20000 yuan, and the cost of embryo transfer is between 5000 yuan and 10000 yuan.
other expenses
In addition to the above costs, IVF may also involve other costs. For example, prenatal examination, postpartum care, drug costs, hospitalization costs, etc. The specific amount of these fees will vary according to the individual situation and the region where they are located. It is estimated that they will cost thousands to 10000 yuan.
To sum up, the expenses of IVF mainly include medical expenses, auxiliary technology expenses, surgery expenses and other expenses. In general, the preparation cost for IVF is less than 150000 yuan. Of course, the specific costs also need to refer to individual conditions and medical service needs. It is recommended that couples consult the hospital and relevant professionals in advance before deciding to carry out IVF, so as to make detailed economic preparations.
Conclusion: The costs of IVF include medical costs, auxiliary technology costs, surgery costs and other costs. The cost of preparation for the whole process is within 150000 yuan, and the specific amount will vary according to individual conditions and medical needs. Before deciding to carry out IVF, couples should consult hospitals and professionals in advance to make financial preparations.
