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AIIMS Bhopal Opens New IVF and Fertility Centre
AIIMS Bhopal has opened a centre to help people who are having trouble having children.
Doctors will first check fertility and offer counselling.
They can monitor ovulation and provide medicines when needed.
Some couples may receive a treatment that places sperm inside the uterus.
Others may need IVF, where eggs and sperm are brought together in a laboratory.
Doctors can also inject sperm directly into an egg in selected cases.
Embryos, eggs and sperm may be stored for later use when medically necessary.
The report says Ayushman Yojana does not cover these treatments.
AIIMS Bhopal inaugurated an IVF and fertility centre under its obstetrics-gynaecology department on Monday.
The centre will provide fertility evaluation, counselling and advanced treatments in one location.
Services include ovulation monitoring, medicines, intrauterine insemination and IVF.
Selected patients may receive direct sperm injection into eggs, while embryos, eggs and sperm can be preserved when medically indicated.
The treatment is not covered under Ayushman Yojana, according to the report.
- Who
- AIIMS Bhopal’s obstetrics-gynaecology department and patients seeking fertility care.
- What
- An IVF and fertility centre offering evaluation, counselling, assisted reproduction and preservation services was inaugurated.
- Where
- AIIMS Bhopal in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- Monday; the report does not provide a specific date.
- Why
- To provide fertility evaluation and treatments, including advanced assisted reproductive procedures, under one roof.
Key facts
- Facility
- IVF and fertility centre under the obstetrics-gynaecology department
- Location
- AIIMS Bhopal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Services
- Fertility evaluation, counselling, ovulation monitoring and assisted reproduction
- Treatments
- Intrauterine insemination, IVF and selected direct sperm-injection procedures
- Laboratory care
- Embryos will be developed and assessed under controlled conditions
- Preservation
- Embryos, eggs and sperm can be preserved when medically indicated
- Coverage
- Treatment is not covered under Ayushman Yojana










