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What is Estradiol?

A female hormone produced by the ovary. Estradiol stimulates the endometrium (lining of the uterus) and is important in ovulation, pregnancy and other aspects of female health.

What is Egg Retrieval?

A surgical procedure done during fertility treatments, in which eggs are extracted from follicles. The specialist passes a small needle through the top of the vagina into the follicles. The eggs are then removed and placed into a test tube. An embryologist then looks...