What is the success rate of IVF?
Test tube baby is a kind of assisted reproductive technology, which is suitable for couples who are unable to conceive naturally due to various reasons. The success rate of IVF is affected by many factors, including age, infertility reasons, hospital technical level, etc. The following will elaborate from these aspects.
Influence of age
Female age is one of the important factors affecting the success rate of IVF. The ovarian function of young women is relatively good, and the quality and quantity of eggs are relatively high, so the success rate is relatively high. According to statistics, the success rate of women under 35 years old is about 50%; The success rate of women over 35 years old is only about 20%.
However, age is not an absolute limiting factor. Even at an older age, the success rate of IVF can be improved through reasonable medical means and auxiliary technologies, such as egg extraction and embryo screening. Therefore, even older couples can choose IVF technology to achieve their fertility aspirations.
In general, age is an important factor affecting the success rate of IVF, but it is not an absolute key factor. The doctor will evaluate the success rate by considering other factors according to the specific situation of the couple.
Influence of infertility causes
Infertility is also one of the important factors affecting the success rate of IVF. Different infertility causes require different treatment schemes and technical means. Generally speaking, couples with mild infertility symptoms have a higher probability of successful treatment.
Common causes of infertility include female ovulation disorders, male semen abnormalities, endometriosis, etc. According to different causes of infertility, doctors will formulate corresponding treatment plans, such as improving the probability of pregnancy through ovulation catheterization, semen treatment and other technical means.
There are many reasons for infertility, and different reasons have different effects on the success rate of IVF. Therefore, before IVF treatment, couples should receive a comprehensive examination to determine the cause of infertility, so as to develop the most appropriate treatment plan.
Hospital technical level
The technical level of the hospital is also one of the important factors affecting the success rate of IVF. Different hospitals have different technical levels and equipment conditions, which will directly affect the success rate.
When choosing a hospital, couples should choose a hospital with rich experience and good reputation. They can judge the comprehensive strength of the hospital by checking the hospital's expert qualifications, equipment conditions, patient reputation and other aspects.
In addition, doctors' clinical experience and technical level are also very important. Skilled doctors can formulate personalized treatment plans according to the specific conditions of the couple and operate various technical means, so as to improve the success rate of IVF.
Time required for IVF
The IVF process usually takes several cycles. First, conduct ovulation guidance and egg collection, which usually requires 1-2 cycles; Then in vitro fertilization and embryo culture, which takes 3-5 days; Finally, embryo transfer is carried out after 5 days of culture. The whole process takes about 2-3 cycles.
It is worth noting that IVF is not a one-time success, and sometimes it requires multiple cycles to try. Therefore, couples need to have enough patience and persistence, and also need to adjust their lifestyle and mentality to improve the success rate.
Summary
The success rate of IVF is affected by many factors, including age, infertility reasons, hospital technical level, etc. Age is an important influencing factor, and the success rate of young women is relatively high. Different infertility causes will affect the success rate. The technical level of hospitals and the experience of doctors are also key factors. The IVF process requires multiple cycles, and couples need to be patient and persistent. Taking these factors into consideration, couples can choose their own hospital and the right time for IVF to improve the success rate.
