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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Conception
  1. What are the uses of genetic testing?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... assisted reproductive techniques (ART) such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In-vitro fertilization involves removing egg cells from a woman’s ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/uses - Genetics
  2. How do cells divide?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... When the sperm and egg cells unite at conception, each contributes 23 chromosomes so the resulting embryo ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/howgeneswork/cellsdivide - Genetics
  3. Is the probability of having twins determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... children. Assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) are also associated with an increased frequency ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/twins - Genetics