How does the process of freezing and thawing embryos impact their viability and overall success in IVF treatments, and what are the potential risks associated with this process for embryo quality and implantation rates?
Sunil JoshiExplorer
How does the freezing and thawing process affect embryo viability in IVF?
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Freezing and thawing embryos can impact IVF outcomes. The process, known as vitrification, generally maintains high viability. However, the thawing stage risks slightly decreased embryo quality, which might affect implantation rates.