What items are included in the cost of Guangzhou IVF
Test tube baby is a reproductive medicine technology, which is suitable for couples who cannot conceive naturally. As one of the important medical centers in China, Guangzhou has a number of professional reproductive hospitals to provide IVF services for the highly anticipated couples. The following are the general expenses of Guangzhou IVF.
Preliminary inspection expenses
In the process of IVF, couples need to carry out a series of tests to determine whether they are suitable for IVF. These examinations sometimes include semen analysis, female genital examination, blood examination, etc. The initial examination is a key step in determining whether the couple has potential reproductive problems. The cost varies from hospital to hospital, usually between 5000 and 10000 yuan.
Among them, the cost of semen analysis for men is usually about 500-1000 yuan. The cost of female genital examination may be more than 3000 yuan, including ultrasound and hysteroscopy.
The cost of blood examination is determined according to the needs, which may involve hormone testing, infectious disease screening, immune indicators, etc., and the cost is between 1000-2000 yuan. The preliminary examination fee is necessary for IVF.
Cost of assisted reproductive technology
The core of IVF is assisted reproductive technology, mainly including in vitro fertilization embryo transfer (IVF-ET) and egg donation. The cost of these technologies depends on the level of hospitals and the complexity of treatment schemes.
Generally speaking, a complete IVF cycle, including hormone therapy, egg collection, sperm treatment, fertilization, embryo development evaluation and embryo transfer, costs between 20000 and 30000 yuan. If it takes more than one cycle to succeed, the cost will further increase.
If couples choose to use egg donation, the cost may be higher, because the egg donor needs to be paid. Egg donation costs are generally between 50000 yuan and 80000 yuan.
In addition, in the process of IVF, other auxiliary technology costs may also be involved, such as embryo freezing, embryo implantation auxiliary technology, etc.
Drug expenses
Hormone therapy is needed during IVF to promote egg development and control ovulation. The cost of these hormone drugs is an important part of the cost of IVF.
The cost of ovulation promoting agents is usually between 3000-6000 yuan, and the specific cost is determined according to the medication plan and hospital policy. In addition, anticoagulants, sedatives and other drugs may also be needed, with costs ranging from hundreds to thousands of yuan.
The drug cost varies with different treatment plans. For some patients who need multiple cycles, the drug cost may be higher.
Follow up and other expenses
When the IVF process is over, it does not mean that everything is over. Follow up costs are usually between 500-2000 yuan, depending on the specific requirements of the diagnosis and treatment plan and the needs of patients.
In addition, there may be other expenses to be paid, such as medical examination fees, surgery fees, parking fees, etc. These costs vary from hospital to hospital and from person to person.
To sum up, the costs of Guangzhou IVF mainly include preliminary examination costs, assisted reproductive technology costs, drug costs, follow-up and other costs. In general, IVF is expensive, but it is a valuable choice for couples who cannot conceive naturally.
