30 Questions
What is the recommended number of embryos to transfer in the third full IVF cycle for women aged 37 to 39 years if no top-quality embryos are available?
Transfer 2 embryos
What is the recommended number of embryos to transfer in the first and second full IVF cycles for women aged 37 to 39 years if there are no top-quality embryos?
Transfer 1 embryo
What is the embryo transfer strategy recommended for women undergoing IVF treatment with donor eggs based on?
Based on the age of the donor
When a top-quality blastocyst is available, what is the recommended number of embryos to transfer?
Transfer 1 embryo
What risk should people be advised about when considering double embryo transfer?
Risk of multiple pregnancy
What option should be offered after embryo transfer to store any remaining good-quality embryos?
Cryopreservation
For people with unexplained infertility, mild endometriosis or mild male factor infertility, what should NOT be routinely offered?
Both a and b
For people trying to conceive naturally, how long should they try before considering IVF treatment?
2 years in total, including up to 1 year before fertility investigations
Which of the following factors does NOT affect the chance of a live birth following IVF treatment?
Duration of infertility before seeking treatment
What does the text state about the chance of a live birth following IVF treatment in relation to female age?
It falls with rising female age
How does the number of previous unsuccessful IVF cycles affect the chance of a live birth in subsequent cycles?
It decreases the chance of a live birth
Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the effectiveness of IVF treatment in women who have previously been pregnant or had a live birth?
IVF treatment is more effective in these women
Which procedure involves collecting 1 or more oocytes from the ovaries without the use of drugs?
Natural cycle IVF
What is one reason expectant management is recommended before IVF?
To increase the chances of a live birth
Why does the guideline recommend a shorter period of expectant management for women 36 years or older?
Because of declining ovarian reserve and age-related fertility decline
In which case would expectant management not be as effective?
When a woman's ovarian reserve is low
What is the significance of expectant management before IVF for women with unexplained infertility?
It increases the chances of live birth without assisted reproductive technology
What age group is recommended to have a shorter period of expectant management according to the guideline?
Women over 35 years
According to the guidance, what should women be offered before undergoing uterine instrumentation?
Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis using an appropriately sensitive technique
If a woman tests positive for Chlamydia trachomatis, what should be done according to the guidance?
She and her sexual partners should be referred for appropriate management, including treatment and contact tracing
What should be considered if a woman has not been screened for Chlamydia trachomatis before undergoing uterine instrumentation?
Prophylactic antibiotics should be considered
According to the guidance, which of the following should men with hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism be offered?
Gonadotrophin drugs
Which of the following treatments should NOT be offered to men with idiopathic semen abnormalities, according to the guidance?
All of the above
According to the guidance, what should men with leucocytes in their semen be informed about?
They should not be offered antibiotic treatment unless there is an identified infection
What is the primary indication for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment?
Severe deficits in semen quality
What should be considered before treatment by ICSI?
Genetic counseling and testing for specific genetic defects
What should be established for men undergoing ICSI treatment due to severe semen quality deficits or non-obstructive azoospermia?
Karyotype
In which situation should ICSI treatment be considered, according to the guidelines?
For couples in whom a previous IVF treatment cycle has resulted in failed or very poor fertilization
What should be offered to men undergoing karyotype testing before ICSI treatment?
Genetic counseling
What is NOT mentioned as a recognized indication for ICSI treatment?
Unexplained infertility
Learn about the guidelines for offering cervical screening and screening for Chlamydia trachomatis before uterine instrumentation. Understand the protocols to follow if the test results are positive.
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