Thursday, 3 January 2013

LUTH Re-introduces In-Vitro Fertilisation Clinic

 

Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Prof. Akin Osibogun told reporters in Lagos on Thursday that the clinic would deliver quality health care services to citizens, especially in the area of reproductive health. 

It would also focus on difficulties in conception experienced by some women. 

In-Vitro Fertilisation is the process of fertilising an egg with sperm in a laboratory dish and ``We are restarting ourtransferring the embryo into a woman.  In-Vitro Fertilisation programme. Part of the equipment is already on ground and the infrastructure is already on ground.

 ``We’ve completed the place, and we will restart work and providing that service shortly in this New Year. 

``And, that is going to provide due support to families or couples who have been having challenges in having babies. 

``In our hospital, we want to be able to provide a holistic services delivering to those who are able to get pregnant on their own and then providing services for those who are having difficulties in getting pregnant. 

``And, In-Vitro Fertilisation programme is going to help in that direction and we are starting it this New Year, within the next three months you will be hearing more about that programme.

 

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