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Descriptor
English
:
Fertility Preservation
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Preservación de la Fertilidad
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Preservação da Fertilidade
Tree Number:
E02.875.800.625
E04.936.537.562
E05.820.800.625
Definition
English
:
A method of providing future reproductive opportunities before a medical treatment with known risk of loss of
fertility
. Typically reproductive organs or
tissues
(e.g., sperm, egg, embryos and ovarian or testicular
tissues
) are cryopreserved for future use before the medical treatment (e.g., chemotherapy,
radiation
) begins.
See Related
English
:
Oocyte Retrieval
Organ Sparing Treatments
Sperm Retrieval
History Note
English
:
2012
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
54698
Unique Identifier:
D059247
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