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ovulation [‚äv·yə′lā·shən] (physiology) Discharge of an ovum or ovule from the ovary. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And if eventually couples have trouble conceiving, they can turn to an array of fertility measures, from ovulation induction to intrauterine insemination to reproductive surgery. Some of the reasons for the increase have to do with advances in reproductive medicine and technology, such as in vitro fertilization and ovulation induction, where potent drugs are used to trigger ovulation, Kovacs said. Experts are hopeful that this new drug will replace the need for daily injections for patients going through ovulation induction and IVF. |
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