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loading...| Preferred Name |
In Vitro Fertilization |
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| Synonyms |
Artificial Fertilization in vitro fertilization In Vitro Fertilization IVF |
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| Definitions |
Fertilization of an ovum outside of the body. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16580 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A procedure in which eggs are removed from a woman's ovary and combined with sperm outside the body to form embryos. The embryos are grown in the laboratory for several days and then either placed in a woman's uterus or cryopreserved (frozen) for future use. |
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C16580 |
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| Concept_In_Subset | ||
| Contributing_Source |
PCDC |
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| DEFINITION |
Fertilization of an ovum outside of the body. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Artificial Fertilization in vitro fertilization In Vitro Fertilization IVF |
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| label |
In Vitro Fertilization |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
in_vitro_Fertilization |
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| Preferred_Name |
In Vitro Fertilization |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C16580 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0015915 |
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