2011
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-86702011000400018
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Use of assisted reproductive technology to separate sperm from human immunodeficiency virus infected men resulting in pregnancy among serodiscordant couples

Abstract: Due to HIV care improvement, discordant couples more frequently seek help in order to conceive their own biological child. Besides the advance of antiretroviral therapy, unprotected intercourse is not a complete safe option, carrying a low but still present risk of HIV transmission. We report 10 serodiscordant couples in whom the male partner is HIV positive, submitted to sperm washing and intrauterine insemination. The procedure resulted in four pregnancies and no HIV transmission to mother or child was obser… Show more

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“…Por estar presente no sêmen, pesquisadores buscam garantir que não passem o vírus de um parceiro para outro durante as técnicas de reprodução assistida (RA). Portanto, existem opções de RA que podem tornar esse processo o mais seguro possível (Schuffner et al, 2011). Research, Society andDevelopment, v. 11, n. 16, e439111638579, 2022 (CC BY 4.0) | ISSN 2525-3409 | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v11i16.38579 3 Existem diversas etapas que um casal soropositivo, concordante ou discordante, que possuem o desejo de ter um filho de forma segura, devem seguir.…”
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“…Por estar presente no sêmen, pesquisadores buscam garantir que não passem o vírus de um parceiro para outro durante as técnicas de reprodução assistida (RA). Portanto, existem opções de RA que podem tornar esse processo o mais seguro possível (Schuffner et al, 2011). Research, Society andDevelopment, v. 11, n. 16, e439111638579, 2022 (CC BY 4.0) | ISSN 2525-3409 | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v11i16.38579 3 Existem diversas etapas que um casal soropositivo, concordante ou discordante, que possuem o desejo de ter um filho de forma segura, devem seguir.…”
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“…Many peer-reviewed articles have described the use of special sperm washing protocols effective in removing HIV from motile sperm for IUI, IVF or ICSI. In none of these procedures has there been seroconversion of the female partner or babies born (Nicopoullos et al, 2004(Nicopoullos et al, , 2010Savasi et al, 2007;Schuffner et al, 2011;Semprini et al, 1992Semprini et al, , 2013Vitorino et al, 2011;Zafer et al, 2016). Special washing refers to an additional swim-up step of sperm from the pellet that results from the density gradient.…”
Section: Special Washing Of Semen For Virus-positive Menmentioning
confidence: 99%