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Fertility Glossary

Embryo survival after warming

Whether a frozen embryo remains viable once warmed.

Frozen embryo transfer

Most vitrified embryos survive warming, but not all. If an embryo does not survive, the clinic will talk you through the next steps. Survival figures vary by clinic and embryo stage.

Also known as: thaw survival, survival rate

Last reviewed: 23 September 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.

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