Details of the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Procedure

Circular 57/2015/TT-BYT detailing certain provisions of Decree 10/2015/ND-CP dated January 28, 2015, of the Government on in vitro fertilization and conditions for surrogate pregnancy for humanitarian purposes, issued on December 30, 2015, by the Ministry of Health. Notably, the content includes regulations on in vitro fertilization procedures.

According to Circular 57/2015/TT-BYT, the in vitro fertilization procedure will be carried out as follows:

- Medical examination of the couple and conducting necessary basic tests;- Assessment of ovarian reserve;- Ovarian stimulation;- Monitoring the development of ovarian follicles;- Injection of medication to mature the follicles when conditions are met;- Oocyte retrieval via transvaginal ultrasound guidance;- Beginning luteal phase support if transferring fresh embryos;- Simultaneously collecting sperm from the husband and preparing the sperm;- Fertilizing the oocytes with sperm using the classic in vitro fertilization (IVF) method or by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) method;- Culturing in a CO2 incubator;- Checking fertilization of the oocytes;- Embryo culture and monitoring;- Embryo transfer: which can be on day 2, day 3, or day 5 (blastocyst), depending on the protocol of each facility performing the in vitro fertilization technique;- Continuing luteal phase support if transferring fresh embryos;- Pregnancy testing with quantification of serum bhCG;- Transvaginal ultrasound to confirm the development and location of the pregnancy.

For detailed information on the in vitro fertilization process, refer to Circular 57/2015/TT-BYT, which takes effect on February 15, 2016.

- Khanh Chi -

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