Treatment
If the LH surge escapes suppression, follicles can release their eggs before the collection procedure, making retrieval unsuccessful. Antagonist and agonist protocols are designed to prevent this, and monitoring aims to detect the risk early so timing can be adjusted.
Also known as: early ovulation, escaped LH surge
Sources
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ranzcog.edu.au)
Last reviewed: 10 September 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.