In vitro fertilization involves the placement of sperm and egg together in optimal laboratory conditions. The resulting embryo is cultured in a special incubator that simulates its natural environment and allows it to grow until it is eight cells large. At this stage, the embryo will be transferred to the woman’s body. The in vitro fertilization (IVF) doctors at Georgia Reproductive Specialists in Atlanta prefer to transfer fewer embryos to reduce the risk of multiple birth. I

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