Abstract:Purpose To examine the impact of social oocyte cryopreservation on local communities.Methods A prospective study was conducted on city-dwelling women < 35 years old attending monthly seminars on oocyte retrieval/cryopreservation to whom the study concept was explained. Egg collection and storage management costs were free for three years after the project completed, and subsequent actual storage costs were borne by the individuals. After oocyte retrieval, we conducted a questionnaire on oocyte cryopreservat… Show more
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