1. By Kristoffer Gjerstad 11a

2. Agenda  Explain what in vitro fertilization (IVF) is  The process of IVF  Things to consider  What is Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT)  Process of GIFT  Difference between GIFT and IVF  Ethical problems

3. In Vitro Fertilization  Part of artificial insemination  Expensive $12000  Chosen because of success  Video  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg0CG8jF78Y http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg0CG8jF78Y

4. In Vitro Fertilization  5 steps  Ovarian stimulation  Hormones  Egg retrieval  Transvaginal ultrasound aspiration  Laparoscopic surgery  Insemination  Fertilization and embryo cultured  Embryo transfer

5. In vitro fertilization  Some risks  Swelling in ovaries  Twins or triplets  Things to consider  Age of woman  Genetic diseases

6. Gamete intrafallopian transfer  Almost like IVF  Hormones  Removal of eggs  Fertilization  Zygote transfer

7. Gamete intrafallopian transfer  Differences  Shorter time  Placement of the eggs  Cycle  Complicated  Age of woman  Religious reasons

8. Ethics  Ethical dilemmas  Infertile women  Homosexual couples  Girl or Boy?  Who decides?

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