Evaluation:
Published: 20.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Infertility and Assisted Reproduction Technologies', 1.
  • Essays 'Infertility and Assisted Reproduction Technologies', 2.
Extract

"Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive pregnancy after a year of unprotected sexual relation or the inability to carry a pregnancy to term." Becoming aware that having children will be difficult is a distressing event with a long-term impact on every infertile couple's relationship. An infertile person, it is likely to lose self-confidence, feel self-blame and guilty.
There are several causes to infertility. These would include: Tubal damage, due to past sexually transmitted infections/diseases or previous surgery; Sexually transmitted diseases, and early miscarriage; Lifest…

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