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Fertility Glossary

Fertilisation rate

The proportion of mature eggs that fertilise normally.

IVF & treatment

The fertilisation rate is reported the day after egg collection. It varies between cycles and is only one part of the picture — the number and development of embryos over the following days matter more.

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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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