“…Progesterone is crucial for implantation 4 as it induces secretory changes in the endometrium essential for implantation to occur. However, serum levels of progesterone do not always correlate with expected histological findings 5 and local factors acting at the site of implantation are also likely to be important, not to mention the quality of the embryo 3 . It is thus difficult to establish the minimum progesterone requirement, which is further complicated by the lack of standardised progesterone assays 6 .…”