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Learning Objectives
• To understand embryo culture systems
• To understand the important features of embryo culture system
• To understand the factors affecting the performance of embryo culture system
• To understand and overview the clinical effect of features of embryo culture system
• To understand importance of QC&QA in embryo culture systems
• To understand causes of troubleshooting by embryo culture
Troubleshooting : Embryo Culture?
• Despite the fact that embryo culture media is the most heavily tested and scrutinized component of an IVF cycle, including the ovulatory and triggering medications as well as other clinical factors it’s the 1st. to blame for poor or failed embryonic growth usually followed by poor clinical outcome
• However it’s very critical to understand that embryo culture medium is ONLY ONE component of an entire embryo culture system
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