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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Inyecciones de Esperma Intracitoplasmáticas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Injeções de Esperma Intracitoplásmicas
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Synonyms English:
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ICSI
Injection, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Sperm, Intracytoplasmic
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
Sperm Injection, Intracytoplasmic
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Tree Number:
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E02.875.800.750.700
E05.820.800.750.700
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Definition English:
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An assisted fertilization technique consisting of the microinjection of a single viable sperm into an extracted ovum. It is used principally to overcome low sperm count, low sperm motility, inability of sperm to penetrate the egg, or other conditions related to male infertility (INFERTILITY, MALE). |
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See Related English:
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Infertility, Male
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History Note English:
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2000
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Record Number:
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34545
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Unique Identifier:
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D020554
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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