1. Assistive Reproductive Technology
... Fallopian Transfer (ZIFT) is a procedure involving the transfer of the zygote into the fallopian tube. Unlike ICSI, GIFT and IVF (refer to Appendix 4 for comparison of IVF, GIFT and ZIFT), this technique is unable to be performed transvaginally and requires a surgical procedure, using a laprascope via the abdomen (refer to Appendix 5). Though a minor surgical procedure, it does add to the ... complexity and risk, making the ZIFT procedure the most invasive reproductive technology. Such risks include infection and bowel puncture, as well as the risks associated ... with having a general ...
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