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how does a test tube baby is born

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The process involves following steps:

  1. firstly if you are not able to produce eggs, doctors suggests you some fertility drugs which helps in stimulating the egg production.
  2. some medical tests like blood test, ultrasound, and blood pressure have to be done to make sure that your body is capable to conceive artificially.
  3. Once the eggs are ready to harvest, they are retrieved from your uterus using ultrasound that guides the collecting tubes.
  4. your male partner need to provide his sperm sample, which is prepared before combining with the eggs.
  5. Then your eggs and sperm are combined in a petri dish and left for a few days to see if fertilization takes place.
  6. When healthy embryo develops, using a very fine needle or probe, this is placed in your womb to conceive pregnancy.

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