GAMETE INTRAFALLOPIAN TRANSFER Definition & Meaning

gamete intrafallopian transfer

[gam-eet in-truh-fuh-loh-pee-uhn trans-fer]

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noun

GIFT.

gamete intrafallopian transfer

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noun

the full name for GIFT

gamete intrafallopian transfer

A technique of assisted reproduction in which eggs and sperm are inserted directly into a woman's fallopian tubes, where fertilization may occur.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of gamete intrafallopian transfer¹

First recorded in 1980–85

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The study included conceptions by all available techniques: in vitro fertilization, or I.V.F., in which multiple eggs are fertilized in a solution with sperm; intracytoplasmic sperm injection, or ICSI, in which a single sperm is injected into an egg; gamete intrafallopian transfer, or GIFT, in which the eggs and sperm are transferred to the fallopian tubes before fertilization; and others.

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