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Research Paper | Gynaecology | India | Volume 9 Issue 9, September 2020
Return of Fertility Services in COVID-19 Times: Experience in a Tertiary Care Centre
Taneja Ashima | Monika Narang | Raina Suhasini | Aggarwal Ritika | Kaur Gagan | Chaudhary Muskan | Kaur Mehtab | Deep Anupriya | Singh Robin
Abstract: Recently, governments around the world announced the most far-reaching restrictions of personal freedom in modern history due to COVID-19. As the infertility treatment outcomes are age dependant there is a short window of time in many patients which should not be lost in waiting for better times. Also patients undergoing oncology treatments and who are to be given gametotoxic drugs need urgent attention for preserving their gametes The time has come when fertility services should be reopened for infertile couples considering the psychosocial impact infertility has especially for females. Taking adequate precautions and following set protocols and guidelines are essential and to provide infertility treatment and achieve a successful outcome in the present scenario.
Keywords: Infertility, Covid 19, North India, Protocol
Edition: Volume 9 Issue 9, September 2020,
Pages: 1499 - 1501