Coronavirus Testing Complicates the Delicate Timeline of Fertility Medicine

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Difficulty in securing coronavirus tests could mean continued delays for patients whose fertility treatments were postponed by the pandemic

Patients undergoing fertility treatments saw the time-sensitive process sidelined by the coronavirus pandemic when nonessential medical procedures were put on hold. Now, as hospitals and doctors reopen their doors to an array of services, these women still face a potential roadblock: the lingering lack of widespread tests for Covid-19.

In vitro fertilization cycles typically involve patients taking hormone injections for several days before a doctor retrieves eggs from their ovaries—a process that usually involves going under...

 

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I didn’t want a test or thought I needed one but after visiting an urgent care they recommended I get one. Test was done in less than hour after leaving the urgent care office and had my result back in about 30 hours. All this talk about lack of testing does not fit my experience

My county in Virginia is offering free drive through testing to anyone, no symptoms, and no referral or prescription necessary.

If you want to talk faulty testing, look at the CCP. Bribed the world with “testing equipment” that *doesn’t work.* Total jokers - also evil. CCPChina bought up PPE, testing equipment while LYING ABOUT HUMAN TK HUMAN TRANSMISSION. WarRoomPandemic ChinaLiedPeopleDied

YUP

Fertility treatments postponed but not abortions? Says a lot about this country’s loss of a moral compass.

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