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Ivf Egg retrieval

2025-09-08 11:05:10
Today is Day 2 of my cycle , in today's scan there is 4 Afc in the left ovary and 6 Afc in the right ovary. My question is will new eggs grow after I take injection or 4+6 is the maximum limit of eggs in this cycle that would be retrieved and fertilized?  How does it work?
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Afc count is good After you take medication There will be mature follicles that will taken for ivf Do consultations will explain

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AFC counting is a visual interpretation. Number of follicles developing can be more or less than 10. Medically only AFC can develop into follicles in a particular cycle.

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New follicles can recruite

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More eggs will be recruited in first few days provided you are being given hormone injections

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