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cxxv - Dosage o 1.5T: 0,2mg/kg o 3T: 0,1 mg/kg 10B. Local eligibility requirements for fertility treatment A couple or woman seeking fertility treatment can be referred to our centre either via a general practitioner, from another hospital, or by another specialist within our hospital (for example a urologist). Generally, they include the following groups of patients: - A couple that has not had a previous pregnancy - A couple that has had a previous pregnancy using assisted reproductive technology (ART) - A couple that has undergone initial fertility treatment at another centre and requires IVF Couples that meet the following criteria are then considered eligible for fertility treatment and further investigation in the case of the following criteria: - No spontaneous pregnancy after 1 year of ovulation-led unprotected intercourse, with a regular menstrual cycle - Confirmed dysovulation - Indication for tubal defects or endometriosis - Severe sperm abnormalities - Previous pregnancy using ART At the start of the fertility treatment process, the following standard investigations are carried out: Male: - Sperm analysis for volume, concentration, motility, morphology and presence of atypical cells - Further specific analysis is done if the initial analysis proves abnormal Female - Detailed medical and reproductive history (including family history) o If there is an irregular menstrual cycle, cycle monitoring will be implemented - Pelvic exam, including TVUS

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