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Fertility Glossary

Refund programme

A package where part of the fee is refunded if treatment doesn't lead to a birth.

Costs & clinic terminology

Refund schemes usually cost more upfront, have strict eligibility and define 'success' in specific ways. Check the terms and get independent advice if unsure.

Also known as: refund scheme, money-back IVF, shared risk

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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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