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pre-treatment
A set of preparatory measures used before the fertilization process and applied to both the ovaries and the sperm in order to optimize the conditions for assisted reproduction.

Grammatical category Noun
Field Assisted Reproductive Techniques
Level of specialization Medium
Definition source Reproducción Asistida ORG
Gender relationship No
Specific to one sex No
Equivalents

Spanish

pretratamiento

Valenciano

pretractament
Associated concepts
Is accompanied by
ovarian preparation; sperm preparation
Examples
Pre-treatment with progesterone before ovarian stimulation is probably not recommended for improving efficacy.
A recent RCT investigated the use of steroid pre-treatment in IVF/ICSI in a GnRH antagonist protocol in 52 women (Fernández-Prada et al., 2022).
Collocations
WITH ADJECTIVES
pre-treatment group | therapies | egg || VSH
WITH NOUNS
capacity of | patterns in pre-treatment