Sperm health is an essential factor when it comes to getting pregnant. While many getting pregnant options, such as assisted reproductive technology (ART) focus on women's reproductive health, male infertility issues account for 40% of all...
If you are trying to get pregnant and not able to conceive, there are variety of tests that you will have to go through when you seek fertility treatment. The estradiol test, a test that determines...
The Day 3 Inhibin B Test is one type of female fertility test that can help diagnose fertilty problems affecting a couple’s odds of getting pregnant. More specifically, this type of fertility test can help assess ovarian reserve, which can...
Among one of the most common male infertility tests that examine the underlying causes of fertility problems is the testicular biopsy. This fertility test involves the removal of testicular tissue in order to analyze any abnormalities that may...
A post-coital test (PCT) is a type of fertility test that can help to determine the causes of infertility. Also known as a Sims-Huhner test after the physicians who invented it, a post-coital test can...
Fertility tests can help fertility specialists diagnose the cause of infertility. One such test is immunobead testing; an immunobead test (IBT) is helpful in cases in which sperm allergies in either the male or female partner is hindering a...
etting Pregnant and Fertility Tests: Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
In the process of in vitro fertilisation (IVF), embryos are created in situ and then transferred to the uterus. While this assisted reproduction process helps to increase a couple’s...
Undergoing specific fertility tests can help specialists determine some of the causes of infertility that a couple who is trying to conceive may be experiencing. A sonohysterogram (SHG) is one such female fertility test that can provide insight into the female reproductive system and...