IUI (intrauterine insemination)
IUI places prepared sperm directly into the uterus around the time of ovulation. It is simpler and cheaper than IVF and is often tried first for mild or unexplained infertility.
IUI (intrauterine insemination) is a treatment in which a prepared, concentrated sample of sperm is placed directly into the uterus around the time of ovulation, giving sperm a head start.
When IUI is used
It is less involved and less expensive than IVF, and is often tried first for mild male-factor or unexplained infertility. Success rates per cycle are lower than IVF.
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