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Testicular Sperm Extraction (TESA)
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Retreiving sperm directly from the testis with a very fine needle.
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Testosterone
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The most potent male sex hormone, produced in the testicles.
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TEST
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Tubal Embryo Stage Transfer (after IVF)
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Therapeutic abortion
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A pregnancy ending in an induced abortion using an operative procedure to electively terminate the pregnancy.
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Transabdominal transfer
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The transfer of embryos or oocytes by placement of a catheter via laparoscopy through the fimbria.
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Transcervical transfer
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The transfer of embryos or oocytes by placement of the catheter through the cervix.
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Transuterine falloposcopy
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Visual inspection of the fallopian tube through a flexible endoscopic device (falloposcope).
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Transvaginal
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Ultrasound scanning where the ultrasound probe is in the vagina
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Transvesicle scanning
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Ultrasound scanning using the full bladder as a "window"
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Trigger
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Induction of ovulation with hCG
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Trisomy
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Three copies of a chromosome instead of the usual two
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Tubal embryo transfer
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The ZIFT-like technique using an embryo in its early stages of development. (see zygote intrafallopian transfer)
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Tube(s)
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Fallopian tube (s)
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Tubal patency
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Unobstructed Fallopian tubes.
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