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The embryo then expands like a balloon , getting bigger and bigger until it is able to hatch out of its shell
Fragmentation! A bit like cutting a cake - sometimes it’s a clean break and ends with 2 perfect slices (cell division), sometimes it results in lots of crumbs falling off in between (fragmentation). The more crumbs, the higher the fragmentation and the poorer the prognosis.
Embryo Development: Not all blastocysts are created equal. Embryologists have great tools to select the best blastocyst based on embryo development. Best development=chance to pregnancy!
Always!!!! It makes it's so much easier to digest (the 🍰 cake) Tom Wilkinson
Embryology and Andrology Laboratory Manager at Boston IVF the New Hampshire Center
6moEmbryo transfer is like putting a raisin into a peanut butter sandwich. If you pick up the sandwich the raisin won’t fall out. (Thus neither will your embryo if you walk, squat, pee etc)