In Vitro Fertilisation

(asked on 4th January 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many IVF cycles have been undertaken in which 15-20 eggs were collected when fresh embryos allowed to perish from fresh stimulated cycles in each year since 2013.


Answered by
Jackie Doyle-Price Portrait
Jackie Doyle-Price
This question was answered on 14th January 2019

The information requested is shown in the following table:

Number of in vitro fertilisation cycles: eggs collected and embryos were allowed to perish

Year of egg collection

1 to 9 eggs collected

10-14 eggs collected

15 to 20 eggs collected

21 or more eggs collected

2013

13,208

10,371

6,076

2,460

2014

13,850

10,417

6,131

2,569

2015

13,908

10,651

6,166

2,908

2016

14,341

10,398

5,941

3,046

2017

14,437

10,435

6,214

3,212

Source: The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA)

The data is as shown on the HFEA’s register database on 8 January 2019. This is a live database so these figures reflect the data on this day and are likely to change over time.

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